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Although there are many studies related to overqualification, a study summarizing these studies according to certain criteria has not been found in the related literature. The aim of this study is to evaluate the articles has been written about overqualification between dates of 1995-2017. For this purpose, the Web of Science Core Collection database was examined by using EndNote software. In total, 101 articles were found about overqualification. These articles were analyzed according to the journal name, publication year, countries, sample size, sector, type of research, data collection tool, data analyze method, used programme, used scale by using the content analysis method. The findings show that ‘‘Industrial and Organizational Psychology’’ journal was the most published journal in the studies related to overqualification. The majority of articles about overqualification have been conducted in the United States. The most popular type of research was a quantitative method. Survey technic was the most preferred tool as collecting data. SPSS and Stata software was the most used program when analyzing the data in the articles.

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