F. Access to Research Subjects

Some groups have the power to ___ the attentions of sociologists.

Some groups have the power to resist the attentions of sociologists.

Sociologists have carried out thousands of explanatory surveys of the ___ and ___ but there are few ___ ___ on the rich and powerful.

Sociologists have carried out thousands of explanatory surveys of the poor and powerless but there are few sociological studies on the rich and powerful.

Powerful people can more easily use their ____ to deny sociologists access to ___ ___.

Powerful people can more easily use their authority to deny sociologists access to their world.

Educational studies of schools are overwhelmingly of ___ ___ rather than of public or private schools, and there are few studies of ___ ___ or ___ but hundreds of pupils.

Educational studies of schools are overwhelmingly of comprehensive schools rather than of public or private schools, and there are few studies of head teachers or governors but hundreds of pupils.

The sociological world of research can feel ___ ___ by those who are powerless and unable to resist the ___ and ___ ___ of sociologists.

The sociological world of research can feel over peopled by those who are powerless and unable to resist the charms and sweet talk of sociologists.

The world of the powerful (___, ___ and ___ ___) that run society and benefit from dong so is ___ ___ to sociologists.

The world of the powerful (economic, political and cultural elites) that run society and benefit from dong so is off limits to sociologists.