This Job is Beneath Me: Subjective Underemployment, Person-Job Fit, and the Role of Proactive Career Behaviours

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Creator: 

Miller, Ryan Oliver

Date: 

2019

Abstract: 

Bachelor degree acquisition is increasingly common, with many enrolling in university programs in hopes of providing a stable financial foundation for later life. However, new university graduates are greatly outpacing careers which mandate a university education, resulting in many of them occupying positions lesser than their expectations, and/or positions which do not mandate a university degree. A sample of 500 Amazon Mechanical Turk workers completed a battery of previously validated scales, and self-reported subjective underemployment / perceived overqualification was examined alongside several personal and organizational outcomes of interest.

Subject: 

Psychology - Industrial
Education - Higher

Language: 

English

Publisher: 

Carleton University

Thesis Degree Name: 

Master of Arts: 
M.A.

Thesis Degree Level: 

Master's

Thesis Degree Discipline: 

Psychology

Parent Collection: 

Theses and Dissertations

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