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The study aims to explore the socio-psychological factors that drive women’s entrepreneurial intentions in India.

Breaking barriers and building intentions: examining women entrepreneurial intention in India through multi-theoretical approach

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Examines factors influencing women’s entrepreneurial intentions in India, suggesting pathways for effective interventions.

The study aims to explore the socio-psychological factors that drive women’s entrepreneurial intentions in India.
Utilized a mixed-methods approach with a structured questionnaire.
Collected data from 371 final-semester female students across 6 universities.
Included women who recalled their entrepreneurial journeys.
Applied structural equation modeling-partial least squares (PLS-SEM) to analyze the data.
Kinship networks significantly boost women's entrepreneurial intentions by providing essential support.
Self-efficacy is found to be a strong and stable factor promoting entrepreneurial intention.
The need for independence showed no significant impact on entrepreneurial intentions.
Socially toxic environments diminish the positive influence of kinship networks.

Gohar Abbas Khan (2026) studied this question.

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