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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Entrepreneurial Self-efficacy Dimension Structure

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The purpose of this study is to explore the structure of entrepreneurial self-efficacy. Based on the relevant literature review and corresponding interview study, a questionnaire on entrepreneurial intention was designed. Total 350 subjects were surveyed using EFA, CFA and structural equations modeling methods to analysis the data. The result showed that entrepreneurial self-efficacy consisted of innovation,Risk-taking,chance, interpersonal relationships and organization.

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Yu, L. (2012). Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Entrepreneurial Self-efficacy Dimension Structure. In: Qu, X., Yang, Y. (eds) Information and Business Intelligence. IBI 2011. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 268. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29087-9_52

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