Samhällsekonomi, privatekonomi eller något annat? : Vad är det för innehåll som gymnasielärarna väljer att fokusera på inom ekonomidelen av samhällskunskapsämnet?

Sammanfattning: The study was conducted in Norrbottens County. The purpose with the study was to examine which way social studie teachers interpret and convert economy education. How do social studie teachers teach economy in social science? How for content do teacher choose to focus in economy section in social sciene subject and the choice or emphasis about the content in education: national economy or personal fiance or something else? Which factors lies as basis for teachers to convert economy education in different ways, one choice that could lead to students getting varied education? The theory that is used in the study is factor theoretical perspective and the research approach is deductive. The method that is used in the essay is a qualitative individual interview with a mix of open questions and half standardise questions and the study is a case study. Six teachers was interviewed in upper secondary school. The result of the study the teachers believes that in the economy part of social studies that regulatory documents controls the shape, what they evaluting after and pervade the teaching profession as a entirety. Which made the formulation arena to have a increased influence then transformation arena. That means that the teachers autonomy to interpret have decreased when teachers follows the regulatory documents stricter.