Friday, April 4, 2008

Barbie vs Harvard on female development

I just couldn't help myself from one more brief post on the BarbieGirl keynote:

BARBIE:
Fashion play is an important part of girl's development.
Mattel's
Chief Barbie Officer Rosie O'Neill in Virtual Worlds 2008 Keynote

HARVARD:
Many girls seem to think well of themselves in the primary grades but suffer a severe decline in self-confidence and acceptance of body image by the age of 12

from Supporting Girls in Early Adolescence

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