dataphobic

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Adjective[edit]

dataphobic (comparative more dataphobic, superlative most dataphobic)

  1. Alternative form of data phobic
    • 1995, Journal of Youth Services in Libraries - Volume 9, page 17:
      It is both practical and "doable" and will guide even the most "dataphobic" in selecting and acquiring statistical measures.
    • 1999, Mike Schmoker, Results: The Key to Continuous School Improvement, →ISBN, page 61:
      Because, as outlined in Chapter 3, they suffer from the most crippling weaknesses: They are uniquely cellular, goal-averse, and dataphobic—more so than perhaps any other kind of organization (Lortie 1975, Rosenholtz 1989).
    • 2018, Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, →ISBN:
      The dataphobic mindset (“It's not like that in Burkina Faso”) can lead to real tragedy.
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