Table 3.

Moderated-mediation model results

 ßSELLCIULCIt-valuep-valueHypothesis
Mediator variable model
SN > ESE0.0840.0160.0530.1165.2670.000−
Gender > ESE0.0090.152−0.2900.3080.0620.951−
SN × Gender > ESE−0.0020.036−0.0730.070−0.0500.960H3: Not supported
Dependent variable model
SN > EI0.0610.0150.0300.0913.9350.000H1: Supported
ESE > EI0.5500.0690.4140.6857.9990.000H2: Supported
Conditional indirect effect of SN on EI through ESE in female and male groups, respectively
Female0.0460.0110.0270.0704.2960.000−
Male0.0450.0210.0070.0912.1620.032−
Index of moderated mediation−0.0010.022−0.0440.0440.0460.963H4: Not supported

Notes:

ß = unstandardized coefficient; SE = standard error; LL/ULCI = lower/upper limit of 95% confidence interval; EI = entrepreneurial intention; ESE = entrepreneurial self-efficacy; SN = subjective norm; PES = perceived educational support

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