(Self-)Evaluation of computer competence: How gender matters
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(Self-)Evaluation of computer competence: How gender matters
Is the negative stereotype of women with regard to computer competence still exerting power in our society? In this study, 206 participants observed a target person (either a woman or a man) on a video who was about to solve a complex computer task. Participants had to estimate whether the target person was successful on this task in a limited amount of time. After they had received the informa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Computers & Education
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0360-1315
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2008.11.016