Why Entrepreneurs Often Experience Low, Not High, Levels of Stress

By Robert A. Baron, Rebecca J. Franklin, Keith M. Hmieleski. 2016

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Management of Technology and Innovation, Social Psychology

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Self-employment and work-related stress: The mediating role of job control and job demand (2017, background): “…consequences of work-related stress for individuals and societies, the existing literature and empirical evidence on the relationship between self-employment and stress is scarce, and scholars have recently called for further research on this topic (Shepherd and Patzelt, 2015; Baron et al., 2016).”
Late-career entrepreneurship, income and quality of life (2017, background): “Whereas the latter model includes specific non-monetary determinants of utility, such as work effort and independence, we propose wellbeing as a holistic non-monetary utility enhancing outcome from employment choice (Andersson, 2008; Baron et al., 2016; Shepherd, 2015; Uy et al., 2013).”
Stress Processes: An Essential Ingredient in the Entrepreneurial Process (2018, background): “entrepreneurs’ levels of perceived stress (Baron et al., 2016).”
Organizational response to adversity: Fusing crisis management and resilience research streams (2017, background): “, 2012), and they provide individuals with the psychological resources needed to persist in risky endeavors with lower levels of stress (Baron et al., 2016).”
Entrepreneurial alertness: Exploring its psychological antecedents and effects on firm outcomes (2021, background): “In addition, research has offered evidence that higher psychological capital helps account for lower levels of stress experienced by entrepreneurs compared with non-entrepreneurs (Baron et al., 2016).”
Mental disorders in the entrepreneurship context : When Being Different Can Be an Advantage (2018, background): “Therefore, entrepreneurs may experience less stress over the long run, which can potentially reduce the onset of some mental disorders (see Stephan & Roesler, 2010) or make entrepreneurs otherwise resilient to stress-related mental disorders (Baron et al., 2016).”
Let’s Focus on Solutions to Entrepreneurial Ill-Being! Recovery Interventions to Enhance Entrepreneurial Well-Being (2021, background): “On average, entrepreneurs tend to be confident, forward- looking, optimistic, and resilient (Baron et al., 2016; Rauch & Frese, 2007).”
Entrepreneurship and Subjective Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Psychological Functioning (2019, background): “To test for the possibility of values-based self-selection (Baron et al., 2016; Warr, 2017; Warr & Inceoglu, 2018), we replicated our main findings from Table 4 while controlling for seven personal values—(1) important to be rich, have money and expensive things; (2) important to show abilities and ”
Resilience and entrepreneurship: a systematic literature review (2017, background): “…List of papers Antecedents of inherent of inherent resilience (1a) Arter (2016), Ayala and Manzano (2010, 2014), Baron et al. (2016), Bowey and Easton (2007), Buang (2012), Danes (2013), De Vries and Shields (2006), Fisher et al. (2016), Hanson (2005), Hmieleski…”
Entrepreneurial fear of failure: Scale development and validation (2020, background): “psychological and subjective wellbeing (Baron et al., 2013; Chay, 1993; Shepherd and Patzelt, 2015; Uy et al., 2013).”