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CORRELATION OF STUDENTS SELF EFFICACY ADAPTABILITY AND ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTION

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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-III).18      10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-III).18      Published : Sep 3

Correlation of Students' Self-efficacy, Adaptability and Entrepreneurial Intention

Abstract

    The current study is an investigation of the correlation between students’ Self-efficacy, adaptability and Entrepreneurial Intention. For appropriate results and understand the phenomena; a descriptive research method was used. Previous entrepreneurial aptitude scale of the author was used for data collection from seven universities of Punjab and Islamabad territory of Pakistan. 3rd and 4th semesters’ students (MBA and M.Sc Economics) and 7th and 8th semesters’ students (BBA honor and BS Economics) of management science and economics departments were selected. Total 560 questionnaires were randomly distributed in respondents out of which 493 were returned with in scheduled period. Data examined by the Factor analysis, T-test, ANOVA, correlation tests in SPSS-20. Results revealed that students’ SE, adaptability and EI are highly correlated with each- others.

    Students, Selfefficacy, Adaptability, Entrepreneurial Intention

    (1) Naeem Ullah
    Ph.D. Scholar, Department of Education, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Shakir
    Lecturer, Department of Educational Training,The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Jam Muhammad Zafar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Teachers Education, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan.
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    APA : Ullah, N., Shakir, M., & Zafar, J. M. (2019). Correlation of Students' Self-efficacy, Adaptability and Entrepreneurial Intention. Global Social Sciences Review, IV(III), 140-147. https://doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-III).18

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    CHICAGO : Ullah, Naeem, Muhammad Shakir, and Jam Muhammad Zafar. 2019. "Correlation of Students' Self-efficacy, Adaptability and Entrepreneurial Intention." Global Social Sciences Review, IV (III): 140-147 doi: 10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-III).18

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    OXFORD : Ullah, Naeem, Shakir, Muhammad, and Zafar, Jam Muhammad (2019), "Correlation of Students' Self-efficacy, Adaptability and Entrepreneurial Intention", Global Social Sciences Review, IV (III), 140-147

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    TURABIAN : Ullah, Naeem, Muhammad Shakir, and Jam Muhammad Zafar. "Correlation of Students' Self-efficacy, Adaptability and Entrepreneurial Intention." Global Social Sciences Review IV, no. III (2019): 140-147. https://doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2019(IV-III).18