Entrepreneurial Attitude and Intention of ABM Senior High School Learners

• Main Authors: Pat-i, Ryzel Vonn D., Caro, Haelen Kie G., Chioco, Andreana Paulene W., Fusingan, Roy Angelo D., Matulac, Katrenna Andrea P., Sabio, Zilllah Jayne A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: ABM leaners; entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial attitude; entrepreneurial intention; senior high school; Business
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2022/bus_research/15; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1057&context=conf_shsrescon
• Institution: De La Salle University

Due to the global health crisis, many people lost their jobs or had to accept lower compensation. To mitigate the economic constraints caused by the pandemic, people pursued entrepreneurship to help meet their basic needs. However, to become successful in the field of entrepreneurship, one must possess a high level of entrepreneurial attitude and intention. Although a considerable study had been conducted to assess the level of entrepreneurial attitude and intention, its Senior High School (SHS) level implementation had only received far less attention. Likewise, there is a dearth of literature that assess the level of entrepreneurial attitude and intention among Accountancy and Business Management (ABM) SHS learners. Hence, this study was conducted to determine the level of entrepreneurial attitude and intentions of the Grade 12 ABM SHS learners. The study utilized a descriptive correlational research design. A total of 58 ABM SHS learners from NDMU-IBED, Philippines were purposively chosen as the respondents of the study. Results revealed that the learners have a high entrepreneurial attitude and intention. Further, Spearman’s correlation revealed that there was a statistically significant moderate positive correlation (p