The potential of threshold concepts: an emerging framework for educational research and practice

This paper explores the notion of a 'threshold concept' and discusses its possible implications for higher education research and practice. Using the case of introductory accounting as an illustration, it is argued that the idea of a threshold concept provides an emerging theoretical fram...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ursula Lucas, Rosina Mladenovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2007-10-01
Series:London Review of Education
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=0e804c19-78ea-4b64-986a-cf134cfcbf55