TY - JOUR AU - AB - fpsyg-13-924302 July 6, 2022 Time: 14:51 # 1 ORIGINAL RESEARCH published: 12 July 2022 doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.924302 From Employment Pressure to Entrepreneurial Motivation: An Empirical Analysis of College Students in 14 Universities in China Liping Yin* School of Cultural Industry and Tourism Management, Henan University, Kaifeng, China Entrepreneurship is vital in solving the challenges involved in the employment of college students in China. The two viewpoints on the relationship between employment and entrepreneurship are the refugee effect and the entrepreneurial effect. However, the micro-mechanism of this association is yet to be comprehensively discussed. Based on the refugee effect and entrepreneurial effect, along with the entrepreneurial values as the mediating mechanism and the entrepreneurial environment as the moderating variable, this study establishes a theoretical model exploring the impact of Edited by: employment pressure on necessity entrepreneurship and opportunity entrepreneurship Chih-Hung Yuan, of college students. Moreover, it selected 14 universities covering the eastern, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China central, and western regions of China. A total of 1,187 college students were Reviewed by: surveyed anonymously using a standardized questionnaire. Then, SPSS 24.0 and John Mark R. Asio, Mplus 7.0 were employed to process and analyze the data, and TI - From Employment Pressure to Entrepreneurial Motivation: An Empirical Analysis of College Students in 14 Universities in China JF - Frontiers in Psychology DO - 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.924302 DA - 2022-07-12 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/unpaywall/from-employment-pressure-to-entrepreneurial-motivation-an-empirical-FGKHJwE2Xm DP - DeepDyve ER -