Abstract
Internal locus of control is one of the factors related to vocational high school students’ entrepreneurial intention. This study aimed to empirically test the relationship between internal locus of control and entrepreneurial intention on vocational high school students. The population in this study was all students of class XII at Vocational High School 5 Yogyakarta as many as 392 students and research participants in total was 171 students. The sampling technique used was cluster random sampling. Data collection was conducted by using the scale of entrepreneurial intention and internal locus of control scale. Data analysis was done using product moment analysis technique. The results of data analysis showed a significant positive relationship between internal locus of control with entrepreneurial intention, with a significance level (p) of 0.030. Internal locus of control contributed 2.1 percent to entrepreneurial intention so that the remaining 97.9 percent was influenced by other variables. It could be concluded from this study that students’ internal locus of control can predict student’s entrepreneurship intention.
Highlights
Entrepreneurship has become very important in modern times, both for survival and sustainability of the society [1]
This study aims to empirically test the relationship between internal locus of control and entrepreneurial intention in Vocational High School 5 Yogyakarta students
The internal locus of control scale refers to the dimensions of the internal locus of control according to Lefcourt [27] namely: ability and effort
Summary
Entrepreneurship has become very important in modern times, both for survival and sustainability of the society [1]. Internal locus of control is one of the factors related to vocational high school students’ entrepreneurial intention. This study aimed to empirically test the relationship between internal locus of control and entrepreneurial intention on vocational high school students.
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