TABLE 12.
Initial model analysis results.
| Hypothesis path | Estimate | S.E. | C.R. | P |
| Self-efficacy ← harmonious passion | 0.406 | 0.074 | 5.499 | *** |
| Self-efficacy ← compulsive passion | 0.325 | 0.068 | 4.773 | *** |
| Entrepreneurial persistence behavior ← self-efficacy | 0.447 | 0.079 | 5.696 | *** |
| Entrepreneurial persistence behavior ← harmonious passion | 0.112 | 0.076 | 1.478 | 0.139 |
| Entrepreneurial persistence behavior ← compulsive passion | 0.285 | 0.071 | 4.024 | *** |
| Enterprise performance ← self-efficacy | 0.426 | 0.052 | 1.929 | *** |
| Enterprise performance ← harmonious passion | 0.188 | 0.086 | 1.625 | 0.156 |
| Enterprise performance ← compulsive passion | 0.171 | 0.056 | 1.376 | *** |
| Fitting index | χ2 = 764.430; df = 582; χ2/df = 1.313; GFI = 0.836; CFI = 0.949; IFI = 0.819; RMSEA = 0.039 | |||
***Indicates a significant correlation at 0.001.