This is not causational, and you’ll be hard-pressed to even call it correlational.    From Wordnik.com.  [My response to Farley on Freakonomics- Should prostitution be Decriminalized? « Bound, Not Gagged] Reference

Simply a correlational relationship of Church-going.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can Religion Offset the Effects of Child Poverty? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

A correlational study, that's not empirical evidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By President In Interview On Good Morning America] Reference

I agree with Dianne about the silly correlational study.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wis. Governor Signs Abstinence Bill] Reference

Delta(T) = g( Delta(RW) ) (not causal, just correlational).    From Wordnik.com.  [Forward Modeling of Ring Widths « Climate Audit] Reference

Simply a correlational relationship of Church-going. — mgroves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can Religion Offset the Effects of Child Poverty? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Systematic research if anything tends to support such correlational data.    From Wordnik.com.  [The God Delusion]

For the planet, it means not relying on statistics and correlational data only.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kevin J. Fleming, Ph.D.: A Gore Brain in the Balance: Understanding the Tipper Point of Marriage] Reference

Is there a single correlational study that has satisfactorily removed confounding variables?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breast Cancer: a Hansonian Tale, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

"I would be very hesitant to conclude anything from a weak correlational study of this type.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Facebook Users -- and Research -- Need Further Study] Reference

Robin also mentions some correlational studies but in our discussions he never linked to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breast Cancer: a Hansonian Tale, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

"Physicists are very clear that the relationship is purely correlational and not causal," Sloan says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harold Pollack: NPR's Magical, But Misguided Reporting on Spirituality and Health] Reference

Quantitative descriptive studies also include reports of correlational relationships between variables.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference

Your Psyc 50 prof and I are VERY disappointed in you for drawing causal inferences from correlational data.    From Wordnik.com.  [why because I said so] Reference

As an aside, there may be more than a correlational relationship between the findings of these two articles: S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smart Koreans] Reference

Even though only poor correlational evidence has been shown that CO2 concentrations and global temps are related?.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC Radio: Overselling Climate Change « Climate Audit] Reference

That is totally irrelevant to the question at hand because such data is correlational; i.e. circumstantial evidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pornography] Reference

There have also been no correlational studies finding a consistent link between internet use and loneliness a factor in suicide.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End of Civilization As We Know It] Reference

Such background processing is partly innate and partly learned, and we discuss possible correlational Hebbian learning mechanisms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Title of this Blog] Reference

This allowed me to engage in two of my favorite pursuits: the analysis of complex correlational structures and FORTRAN programming.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daniel Kahneman - Autobiography] Reference

Researchers have tried many times to link the two but “have not even provided convincing correlational data,” let alone causal links.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 February 04 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference

Consequently, even the oldest paradigms in cognitive psychology are undergoing a revival with new mixed experimental/correlational methods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Speedlinking 9/27/07] Reference

Longitudinal and correlational study with repeated measures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Furthermore, in a correlational study, Morrongiello and Roes.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

This is a correlational study without any evidence of causation.    From Wordnik.com.  [بالاترین] Reference

This is not causational, and you'll be hard-pressed to even call it correlational.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bound, Not Gagged] Reference

The result of this - using dendro-data with such a low correlational UNcertainty factor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference

An earlier so-called "study" of laptop use was a correlational one that had little rigor.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Richmond Times-Dispatch] Reference

Finally, in addition to the meta-analysis of correlational studies described above, Butzlaff.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Experimental studies produced much higher effects than correlational or longitudinal studies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Techdirt] Reference

Last 100 years, over 550 experimental and 100 correlational studies; different subject areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

In systems with significant accumulations, however, such correlational reasoning does not hold.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

The association between the two-goal kicking and pointing data were examined with a correlational analysis.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The main thing to remember is that this research is correlational, which the media does not seem to understand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dangerously Irrelevant] Reference

However, the results of other experimental and correlational studies investigating these claims have been conflicting.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

So, like nearly all epidemiologists, they make causal inferences from correlational data - which you cannot logically do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stop The ACLU] Reference

The correlational design of this study does not allow us to rule out a variety of non-causal explanations for the associations found.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

However, according to the authors, there some potential problems with the correlational approach that ecologists have traditionally used.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medindia Health News] Reference