Women's Online Skills Far Better than They Think

Fourteen years after a talking Barbie doll chirped “math class is tough” and a barrage of criticism from women's groups forced the doll off toy store shelves, it is hard to imagine Barbie announcing, “my Internet skills are not so hot.” Yet a study described in the latest issue of “Social Science Quarterly” suggests that women are thinking along those lines.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news70817487.html">Women's Online Skills Far Better than They Think</a></p> <p>Fourteen years after a talking Barbie doll chirped “math class is tough” and a barrage of criticism from women's groups forced the doll off toy store shelves, it is hard to imagine Barbie announcing, “my Internet skills are not so hot.” Yet a study described in the latest issue of “Social Science Quarterly” suggests that women are thinking along those lines.</p>