“…Over the last two decades, scholars have growingly investigated the psychological factors of nascent entrepreneurs to have better understanding of mechanisms underlying the influence of these psychological problems on entrepreneurial activities (Gorgievski et al, 2010). Nevertheless, almost all previous studies either examine the relationship between psychological disorders, such as psychiatric symptoms (Leung et al, 2020) and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms (Yu et al, 2019), and entrepreneurship, or focus on exploring psychological distress, such as stress and anxiety about financial problems (Gorgievski et al, 2010), or general anxiety (Thompson et al, 2020) and business venture. However, there is a dearth of literature found to explore the fear and anxiety of Covid-19 on entrepreneurial activities (Hernández-Sánchez et al, 2020), while this information is really important and necessary for both scholars and practitioners (Giones et al, 2020).…”