The prevalence of over-qualification and its association with health status among occupationally active new immigrants to Canada

C Chen, P Smith, C Mustard - Ethnicity & health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Occupational over-qualification refers to a situation where an individual's
occupational status is lower than would be expected by their training, skills, or experience …

Over-education and well-being: how does education-occupation mismatch affect the life satisfaction of university-educated immigrant and non-immigrant workers?

K Frank, F Hou - Ethnicity & health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The increased migration of skilled workers has resulted in a focus on the
economic costs of their unsuccessful labor market integration. Few studies investigate the …

'Education? It is irrelevant to my job now. It makes me very depressed…': exploring the health impacts of under/unemployment among highly skilled recent immigrants …

JA Dean, K Wilson - Ethnicity & health, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Immigrants account for 20% of the population and 60% of total population growth in Canada
(Statistics Canada). The majority of immigrants are accepted for entry to Canada under the …

[HTML][HTML] Under‐use of migrants' employment skills linked to poorer mental health

A Reid - Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective: Since the mid‐1990s Australia's immigration program has focused on
encouraging skilled migration. This study investigated skill usage in three longitudinal …

[图书][B] Immigrants' education and required job skills

D Galarneau, R Morissette - 2009 - researchgate.net
In 2006, the proportion of recent immigrants with a university degree was twice as high as
among native-born Canadians. Despite this high level of schooling, several indicators reflect …

Immigrant skill utilization: Trends and policy issues

JG Reitz, J Curtis, J Elrick - Journal of international migration and …, 2014 - Springer
Since 1996, the problem of underutilization of immigrant skills in Canada has grown
significantly. University-educated immigrants are more numerous, and census analysis …

The effect of perceived overqualification on job satisfaction and career satisfaction among immigrants: Does host national identity matter?

M Wassermann, K Fujishiro, A Hoppe - International Journal of Intercultural …, 2017 - Elsevier
Overqualification is a form of person-job misfit that is common among those who reside in a
foreign country. It is associated with poor work-related well-being and can inhibit full …

Educational mismatch and health status among foreign-born workers in Sweden

AC Dunlavy, AM Garcy, M Rostila - Social Science & Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Foreign-born workers have been shown to experience poorer working conditions than
native-born workers. Yet relationships between health and educational mismatch have been …

Education, skills, and wage gaps in Canada and the United States

WC Smith, F Fernandez - International Migration, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We analyse data from the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult
Competencies to reveal that immigrants in Canada and the United States make over $200 …

A systematic review of working conditions and occupational health among immigrants in Europe and Canada

T Sterud, T Tynes, IS Mehlum, KB Veiersted… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background A systematic attempt to summarize the literature that examines working
conditions and occupational health among immigrant in Europe and Canada. Methods We …