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Entrepreneurial Intention Questionnaire
The Entrepreneurial Intention Questionnaire (EIQ) is a 6-item self-report instrument designed to measure an individual's intention to start a new business. Developed by Liñán and Chen in 2009, it is grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior and has become widely used across entrepreneurship research and education. The scale captures readiness and commitment to pursuing entrepreneurial ventures.
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- Liñán, F., & Chen, Y. W. (2009). Development and cross-cultural validation of a specific instrument to measure entrepreneurial intentions. Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 7(3), 238–259. DOI: 10.1007/s10843-009-0039-9 ↗
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- Schlaegel, C., & Koenig, M. (2014). Determinants of entrepreneurial intention: a meta-analytic test and integration of competing models. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 38(2), 291–332. DOI: 10.1111/etap.12087 ↗