Reflective journal 2
Order Description
This paper addresses two main different aspects ( i.e. research design/ methodology and methods of data collection) of the research process. it is not an ESSAY but short answers to each of the set questions. You must reference INCLUDING PAGE NUMBERS your answers to each question , that is make sure you give in-text references to the specific text/page that provides the basis for your answer.

Read the following research articles reporting research and answer the set of questions about each research articles

ARTICLE 1)
Gurran, N 2003, ‘Housing locally: positioning Australian local government housing for a new century’, Urban Policy and Research, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 393-412

ARTICLE 2)
Pillay, H, Tones, M & Kelly, K 2011, ‘Gender patterns for aspirations for transitional employment and training and development in local government’, Gender in Management, vol. 26, no.5, pp. 367-379

Based on your reading answer the following two questions in relation to the two research articles above

Question 1) Identify the methodology/ research design for each of the articles What justification/ explanation for choosing the methodology/ research design was provided by the researchers?

Question 2) Explain in your own words what method(s) have been used to collect the research data. What justification/ explanation for choosing these methods was by the researchers?

Answer the following question in relation to ARTICLE 1 only

QUESTION 3) Explain in your own words the rationale linking the research process reported in the article from epistemological/ theoretical perspectives and research purpose through to methodology/ research design and the research methods for data collection

JOURNAL OUTLINE

ARTICLE 1

Question 1.
Question 2.

ARTICLE 2

Question 1
Question 2

ARTICLE 1

Question 3.