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International Journal of Social Psychology
Revista de Psicología Social
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Enhancing social entrepreneurial intentions through outcome expectations, perceived social support and social entrepreneurial self-efficacy: the moderating effects of sustainability orientation (Mejora de las intenciones empresariales sociales a través de las expectativas de resultados, el apoyo social percibido, y la auto-eficacia empresarial social: los efectos moderadores de la orientación a la sostenibilidad)

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Pages 379-411 | Received 23 Feb 2022, Accepted 13 Nov 2022, Published online: 15 Mar 2023

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