This report presents a comprehensive literature review of various research methodologies. It analyzes six articles focusing on key aspects of research, including work-based research, indigenous research methods, Kaupapa Māori, and data collection techniques in qualitative research. The review highlights the strengths and weaknesses of each article, summarizing their main ideas and contributions to the field. The articles cover topics such as the role of insider researchers, cultural influences on research methods, the dangers of domestication in Kaupapa Māori, and the effectiveness of interviews and focus groups in qualitative data collection. The report also examines the use of telephone interviews and semi-structured interviews and the flaws of Kaupapa Maori for encouraging critical scrutiny connected to the investigation theme, providing a detailed overview of the concepts and methodologies discussed in the selected literature. This report aims to provide a thorough understanding of diverse research approaches and their applications.