title: Sources of Stress and the Coping Mechanism for Malaysian Entrepreneurs creator: Syed Zamberi Ahmad, creator: Farah Akmar Anor Salim, subject: BF Psychology subject: HB615 Entrepreneurship description: The purpose of the paper is to present the findings on the stress and the coping mechanism of the Malaysian entrepreneur’s. Design/methodology/approach – Data were collected via a questionnaire distributed among the entrepreneurs over the Klang Valley, Malaysia. A total of 118 out of 300 entrepreneurs completed questionnaires, which represented all business sectors with varieties demographic background. Findings – The results factor analysis with a variamax rotation are conducted on the actual performance to generate the underlying dimensions of the stress experience differences in terms of sources and coping instruments of stress. date: 2009-12 type: Article type: PeerReviewed format: text identifier: https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/593/1/stress_farah.pdf identifier: Syed Zamberi Ahmad, and Farah Akmar Anor Salim, (2009) Sources of Stress and the Coping Mechanism for Malaysian Entrepreneurs. Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship & Sustainability , 5 (3). pp. 52-63. ISSN 1177-4541 (printed) ; 1176-8592 (online) relation: https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/593/