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Academic Failure MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Academic Failure
Tree Number(s)
N01.824.196.125
Unique ID
D000075022
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000075022
Scope Note
Student’s unsuccessful attempt at academic achievement or a marked inadequacy in the areas of scholarship or study. This is not underachievement which is performance, usually in school work, poorer than that predicted from aptitude and/or intelligence testing.
Previous Indexing
Educational Measurement (1966-2017)
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers
Academic Failure Preferred
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