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ERIC Number: EJ589045
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0912
Who Wants To Be an Entrepreneur? Young Adult Attitudes to Entrepreneurship as a Career.
Henderson, Roger; Robertson, Martyn
Education + Training, v41 n5 p236-45 1999
A survey of 117 British undergraduates, 10 master's in entrepreneurship students, and 11 bank trainees found they had positive images of entrepreneurship but its selection as a career is hampered by lack of identifiable role models, poor media images, and lack of encouragement from teachers, counselors, and other influences. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Motivation, Student Attitudes, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom