Lecture Abstract:
The cause and effect explanation of social phenomena is the core goal of social scientific research。Cause and effect between identification and determining social phenomena is also a very difficult and easy thing to make mistakes。In previous studies，Frequent confusion correlation and cause and effect，Erotes the correlation as a cause and effect。In social science research，There are many factors that affect the correct causal inference of the researchers' research issues。This article first introduces the basic principles and methods of social science causal inference，Then take the impact of the living arrangements of the elderly in China as an example，Discuss how to avoid errors in social science research and conduct appropriate causal explanations。
