• This describes a more linear relationship between two actions, the consequence of one action directly causing another [a direct causal relationship]
• To test this, you can substitute ‘because of’ or ‘because’ as a way of understanding a direct relationship between the two

Outcome:

• In general speech (excluding scientific or mathematical usage) this word is used more to describe the culmination of a number of actions, situations or a series of events [a series of events which created an overall outcome]

Keywords: grounded theory, social report, outcomes

What is the difference between “result” [a direct causal relationship] and “outcome” [a series of events which created an overall outcome] in English? Available from < https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-%E2%80%9Cresult%E2%80%9D-and-%E2%80%9Coutcome%E2%80%9D-in-English >. access on 5 April 2020.

-- GregorioIvanoff - 09 May 2020
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