International Journal of
Psychology and Counselling

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Psychol. Couns.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2499
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJPC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 223

Full Length Research Paper

Relationship between psychological hardiness and career decision-making self-efficacy among eleventh grade students in Sultanate of Oman

Mohammad Sheikh Hammoud
  • Mohammad Sheikh Hammoud
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
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Bakkar S. Bakkar
  • Bakkar S. Bakkar
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
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Maher M. Abu-Hilal
  • Maher M. Abu-Hilal
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
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Yousuf Saif Mohammed Al Rujaibi
  • Yousuf Saif Mohammed Al Rujaibi
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
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  •  Received: 18 December 2018
  •  Accepted: 04 February 2019
  •  Published: 28 February 2019

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