Linking Perceived Educational Support to Entrepreneur Intention: The Mediating Effect of Self-Confidence

oleh: Purbo Jadmiko, Elfitra Azliyanti, Tyara Dwi Putri

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: The Management Institute, Faculty of Economics, Universitas Andalas 2019-05-01

Deskripsi

Applying the conceptual framework of value-attitude-behavior relationship, this study investigates self-confidence as mediating effect on the relationship between perceived educational support  on entrepreneur intention.  Using  linier  regression  analysis,  we investigate the  role  of  self- confidence, perceived educational support on entrepreneur intention. In this paper, we used 160 students of economic faculty at Bung Hatta University. These results suggest that perceived educational support and self-confidence have positive effects on entrepreneur intention, and perceived educational support has positive effect on entrepreneur intention. This result shows self-confidence play an important role as a mediating variable on the relationship between perceived educational support on entrepreneur intention.