Economic and Social Wellbeing of the Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia

Abstract

This is a doctoral thesis proposal based on a mixed methods approach submitted to the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This proposal was written to fulfill the requirement of a doctoral candidate studying at the University of Malaya. This proposal comprises several main components of a reasonably good research proposal with the following headings: Background of the study, Statement of the problem, Research questions, Research objectives, Significance of study Literature review, Conceptual and theoretical framework, and Research methodology. This proposal also incorporates the plan of study displayed in the form of Gantt chart. This study explores the economic and social well-being of the Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia. This sample proposal would be useful to postgraduate students and researchers who are planning to conduct their research in this particular area.