This assignment, titled 'Analyzing Research Methodologies', examines the research methods employed in two academic articles. The first article, 'It really is water off our backs’: young LGBQ people’s strategies for resisting and refuting homonegative practices in Australian workplaces’, utilizes both primary (interviews, surveys) and secondary sources to explore workplace homonegativity. The second article, ‘The Wire as Social Science-fiction?’, relies solely on secondary data from online articles, books, and journals to analyze the show 'The Wire' as social science fiction. The assignment delves into the justifications for each methodology choice, highlighting the rationale behind specific research designs, philosophies (interpretivism), approaches (inductive), and analysis methods (qualitative).