Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia

Education based on social entrepreneurship (SE) practices is of importance at this time to shape the personality of students who are more responsible towards the surrounding environment. This SE requires high motivation from students to ensure success in education based on social entrepreneurship ca...

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Main Authors: Samsudin, Norsamsinar, Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan, Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin, Mohamad, Norhidayah, Yaakub, Kamarul Bahari, Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin, Hanafiah, Mohd Hizam
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Published: Eurasian Society of Educational Research 2022
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spelling my.utem.eprints.262402023-02-23T15:39:47Z http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26240/ Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia Samsudin, Norsamsinar Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin Mohamad, Norhidayah Yaakub, Kamarul Bahari Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin Hanafiah, Mohd Hizam Education based on social entrepreneurship (SE) practices is of importance at this time to shape the personality of students who are more responsible towards the surrounding environment. This SE requires high motivation from students to ensure success in education based on social entrepreneurship can be achieved. However, the factors that support the motivation for social entrepreneurship are still poorly identified, particularly in the setting of undergraduate students in Malaysia. Data were collected from 15 selected Malaysian universities involving undergraduate students who are actively involved in the Enactus program. A set of questionnaires was administered to 294 respondents online. The data analysis involved confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to measure the construct validity of the measurement model, and covariance-based structural equation modelling (CB-SEM) to establish the relationship between the independent variables and dependent variables. The results revealed self-efficacy and entrepreneurship education provide a relationship in motivation toward social entrepreneurship by undergraduate students. However, social support does not relate to motivation toward social entrepreneurship. Overall, this study adds to the notion of factors that influence social entrepreneurship motivation by supplementing the literature in the areas of educational management and entrepreneurship. In practice, this study contributes significantly to the formation of government policies to further strengthen the motivation of social entrepreneurship that can enhance the community economy and local communities. Eurasian Society of Educational Research 2022 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26240/2/EU-JER_11_3_1657.PDF Samsudin, Norsamsinar and Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan and Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin and Mohamad, Norhidayah and Yaakub, Kamarul Bahari and Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin and Hanafiah, Mohd Hizam (2022) Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia. European Journal of Educational Research, 11 (3). pp. 1657-1668. ISSN 2165-8714 https://www.eu-jer.com/related-factors-in-undergraduate-students-motivation-towards-social-entrepreneurship-in-malaysia 10.12973/eu-jer.11.3.1657
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description Education based on social entrepreneurship (SE) practices is of importance at this time to shape the personality of students who are more responsible towards the surrounding environment. This SE requires high motivation from students to ensure success in education based on social entrepreneurship can be achieved. However, the factors that support the motivation for social entrepreneurship are still poorly identified, particularly in the setting of undergraduate students in Malaysia. Data were collected from 15 selected Malaysian universities involving undergraduate students who are actively involved in the Enactus program. A set of questionnaires was administered to 294 respondents online. The data analysis involved confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to measure the construct validity of the measurement model, and covariance-based structural equation modelling (CB-SEM) to establish the relationship between the independent variables and dependent variables. The results revealed self-efficacy and entrepreneurship education provide a relationship in motivation toward social entrepreneurship by undergraduate students. However, social support does not relate to motivation toward social entrepreneurship. Overall, this study adds to the notion of factors that influence social entrepreneurship motivation by supplementing the literature in the areas of educational management and entrepreneurship. In practice, this study contributes significantly to the formation of government policies to further strengthen the motivation of social entrepreneurship that can enhance the community economy and local communities.
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author Samsudin, Norsamsinar
Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan
Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin
Mohamad, Norhidayah
Yaakub, Kamarul Bahari
Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin
Hanafiah, Mohd Hizam
spellingShingle Samsudin, Norsamsinar
Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan
Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin
Mohamad, Norhidayah
Yaakub, Kamarul Bahari
Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin
Hanafiah, Mohd Hizam
Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia
author_facet Samsudin, Norsamsinar
Ramdan, Mohamad Rohieszan
Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin
Mohamad, Norhidayah
Yaakub, Kamarul Bahari
Abd Aziz, Nurul Ashykin
Hanafiah, Mohd Hizam
author_sort Samsudin, Norsamsinar
title Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia
title_short Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia
title_full Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia
title_fullStr Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in Malaysia
title_sort related factors in undergraduate students' motivation towards social entrepreneurship in malaysia
publisher Eurasian Society of Educational Research
publishDate 2022
url http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26240/2/EU-JER_11_3_1657.PDF
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