| Entrepreneurial failure refers to the results of entrepreneurial activity can’t achieve the anticipated effects. Nowadays the rapidly economic development and entrepreneurial activity is also booming but business is not always smooth sailing. The phenomenon of entrepreneurial failure is also widespread. The previous study focused on the exploration of entrepreneurial success with remarkable achievements. More attention should be paid to how can reduce the influence of entrepreneurial failure of consequence variables. Mental health is one of consequence variables that becoming the focus of scholars gradually. When they facing the failure, entrepreneur’s correct understanding and dealing with entrepreneurial failure are very important,it’s not only good for subsequent career development, but also improve their mental health level. Therefore, entrepreneurial failure can be destructive even more into positive energy, it depends on individual traits. Neff(2003b) puts forward the concept of self-compassion is a positive attitude. In the paper, the main study is that if self-compassion play a role of protection to adjust the relationship between the entrepreneurial failure and mental health. In our study the sample are entrepreneurs who have experienced failure, and the method we mainly adopt are literature analysis and questionnaire, we collected more than 200 survey data from different cities. We use T-test, factorial ANOVA, and regression analysis to deal with the data, and the findings are as follow.1. Demographic statistics difference of self-compassion. Demographic variables are gender, age and level of education, and there are no significant in these variables.2. Entrepreneurial failure plays a significant role in the mental health of entrepreneurs.3. Self-compassion plays as a significant moderator variable between entrepreneurial failure and mental health. |
