The
setting
of
this
research
project
was
a
public
upper
secondary
school
with
approximately
900
students
in
a
small
Swedish
city.
The
project
was
situated
in
the
“Science
Studies”
course
which
is
compulsory
for
all
non
‐
science
bound
students
in
the
upper
secondary
school
in
Sweden,
and
covers
aspects
of
sustainable
development,
human
sexuality
and
relationships,
individual
health
and
lifestyle,
and
biotechnology
and
its
implications.
Two
male
science
teachers
who
were
involved
in
implementing
SSI
throughout
an
academic
year
(about
90
hours
of
instructional
time)
and
their
15–16
‐
year
‐
old
students
(a
total
of
65
students
from
two
classes)
in
the
“Social
Science
Program”