English abstract
study aims to find out the effect of a group guidance programme in providing grade eleven students in Dhofar Governorate with job search skills. The study sample, consisting of 120 male and female students was divided randomly into two equal groups of sixty students in each: experimental group and a control group. The experimental group underwent a group guidance programme while the control group did not. The researcher measured the results using a scale of five dimensions: The Initiative, Interview, Communication, Methods of job search, Self-Marketing, after verification of the validity and reliability of the scale which amounted to (0.85( The ONE WAY ANOVA test showed significant statistical differences between the means of the two groups in the post test in favor of the experimental group in all the dimensions of the scale. While the results of the TWO WAY ANOVA test showed no significant statistical differences that may be attributed to gender or the level of education of the father of mother. The findings were discussed in the light of a theoretical framework and previous studies, and the study came out with a number of recommendations and suggestions based on the findings of the investigation process.