This study aims to empirically test how learning strategies would fit into an undergraduate entrepreneur’s profile. The design is cross-sectional with a sample of 527 Peruvian undergraduate students. A structural equation model was specified, estimated, and tested in Mplus 8.4. The model hypothesized direct effects of the different learning strategies on a factor of entrepreneurial attitudes (considering proactivity, professional ethics, empathy, innovation, autonomy, and risk-taking dimensions) which, in turn, explained two indicators of entrepreneurship intention as outcomes. The tested structural model adequately fits the data. It provided helpful information on learning strategies and entrepreneurial attitudes accounting for up to 20% of variance of entrepreneurship intention. The learning strategies most related to entrepreneurial attitudes are those related to creativity, transfe...

Some aggressive behaviors of adolescents in schools became a particularly important problem in Latin American and Caribbean region. Specifically, in the Dominican Republic studies report of prevalence from 21.8 to 33.6 %. The aim of this research is to study if some variables from positive psychology such as self-concept, dispositional hope, entrepreneurial attitudes, and values can act as protective factors for such violent behaviors. In order to reach our goal, a study on a sample of 117 secondary students was carried out. Assessment tool kit included, together with information on socio-demographic data, the Violent Behaviors on School Scale, the Dispositional Hope Scale, the Self-Concept 5 Scale, the Entrepreneurial Attitudes Scale for Students, and the Personal Values Questionnaire. To evaluate the relation among the different dimensions, a MIMIC (multiple indicators multiple causes)...