STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS' EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP INTENTION-PERCEIVED BEHAVIOR CONTROL AS THE MEDIATING VARIABLE
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On the basis of summarizing previous research theories and practices, this study explores the relationship between emotional intelligence, perceived behavioral control, entrepreneurial opportunity identification and entrepreneurial intention of college students through literature analysis and questionnaire survey. College students were investigated by emotional intelligence scale, perceived Behavior Control scale, entrepreneurial opportunity Identification Scale, entrepreneurial intention scale and entrepreneurship scale. The results show that: (1) Emotional intelligence has a significant positive impact on college students' entrepreneurial intention. (2) Perceived behavioral control mediates the relationship between emotional intelligence and entrepreneurial intention. (3) Entrepreneurial opportunity identification regulates the relationship between emotional intelligence and entrepreneurial intention. (4) The control variables are gender, age, grade and major of college students.
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