Internal Migration and Women Empowerment
A Study on Female Garments Workers in Dhaka City of Bangladesh
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22010346 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sonya Farhana Sony (Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University), Md Bokul Hossain (Varendra University), Md Siddiqur Rahman (0000-0001-6879-8416) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 03 |
| Pages | 74-91 |
| Publication date | 2020-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Advances in Applied Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2165-4328 • E-ISSN: 2165-4336 |
| Publisher | Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4236/aasoci.2020.103006 |
| OpenAlex | W3014627129 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 5 |
The present study seeks to examine the influence of internal migration as a demographic process on women empowerment. Mix method design has been executed to conduct the present study. One hundred and thirty six (136) women who had migrated from rural areas to the capital city of Bangladesh within the last ten years were selected as a sample through simple random sampling. Besides, five case studies were also conducted. The research findings showed that internal migration played a vital role in those women’s empowerment
Capital city · Clothing · Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economics · Empowerment · Geography · Internal migration · Population · Simple random sample · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Women's empowerment · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts · Demography · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion · Psychology · Social and Economic Development in India
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,67 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |