FACULTY OF ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE & POLICY STUDIES UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
BACHELOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE
IMPACTS OF URBANIZATION ON THE WELL-BEING OF RESIDENTS IN ALOR MALAI, ALOR SETAR
HANATASHA BINTI HAMZAH 2015134769
FATIN HAMIZATUL BINTI MAHADIR 2015182009
SUPERVISED BY:
PUAN INTAN SYAHRIZA BINTI AZIZAN
JANUARY 2018
CLEARANCE FOR SUBMISSION OF THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL BY THE SUPERVISOR
Name of Supervisor : Puan Intan Syahriza Binti Azizan
Title of Research Report : Impacts of Urbanization on the Well-being of Residents in Alor Malai, Alor Setar
Name of Student 1 : Hanatasha Binti Hamzah (2015134769) Name of Student 2 : Fatin Hamizatul Binti Mahadir (2015182009)
I have reviewed the final and complete research proposal and approve the submission of this report for evaluation.
THE DECLARATION
We hereby declare that the work contained in this research proposal is original and our own except those duly identified and recognized. If we are later found to have committed plagiarism or acts of academic dishonesty, action can be taken in accordance with UiTM's rules and academic regulations.
Signed.
Name : Hanatasha Binti Hamzah MatricNo : 2015134769
Name : Fatin Hamizatul Binti Mahadir MatricNo : 2015182009
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TABLE OF CONTENT
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Clearance for Submission of the Research Proposal by the Supervisor i
Declaration ii Acknowledgement lii Table of Content iv List of Tables viii List of Figure ix List of Abbreviation x
Chapter 1 : Introduction of the Organization
1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Problem Statement 2
1.3 Research Question 4 1.4 Research Objectives 4 1.5 Scope of the Study 4
1.5.1 Level 5 1.5.2 Territory 5 1.5.3 Time 5 1.6 Significance of the Proposed Study 5
1.6.1 Knowledge 5 1.6.2 Local Authority 6 1.7 Definition of Terms, Terminology and Concepts 6
1.7.1 Well-being 6
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Introduction
Well-being is all about personal success or happiness and it is about good for individuals and communities also the nature of the good society (White, 2008). In addition, Oxford University Press (2017) stated that well-being is the state of feeling content and healthy of experiencing a good life.
Well-being has become an important concern in philosophical study, psychological and economic. Well-being becomes one of measurement used to guide social and economic policy (Brey, 2012). When talking about social and economic field, it is related with the people and build up the nation.
Therefore, in order to enhance the nation through urbanization process, well-being of people is one of the measurements used in order to measure the impacts of urbanization on residents. Well-being supposed to be one of the main goals of human life that people aim in planning when they think about how to live their lives.
In conclusion, well-being can be said as the state of being comfortable, happy and experiencing a good life. It is about how people feel and function in their lives. People's well-being is influenced by a number of factors including housing condition and provision of facilities. Therefore, this study aims to know the relationship of the impacts of urbanization on the well-being of residents as urbanization is one of the variable that influence well-being.
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