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Z55.3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Educational Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- academic underachievement disorder
1, record 1, English, academic%20underachievement%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- underachievement in school 2, record 1, English, underachievement%20in%20school
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pattern of failing grades or inadequate school performance despite adequate or even superior intellectual potential and a supportive environment. 3, record 1, English, - academic%20underachievement%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Z55.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - academic%20underachievement%20disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie scolaire
- Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble de sous-performance scolaire
1, record 1, French, trouble%20de%20sous%2Dperformance%20scolaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sous-performance scolaire 2, record 1, French, sous%2Dperformance%20scolaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] obtention de résultats [scolaires] inférieurs à ce qui est attendu compte tenu des aptitudes intellectuelles du jeune. 3, record 1, French, - trouble%20de%20sous%2Dperformance%20scolaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Z55.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 1, French, - trouble%20de%20sous%2Dperformance%20scolaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología educacional
- Psicología clínica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trastorno asociado a bajo rendimiento escolar
1, record 1, Spanish, trastorno%20asociado%20a%20bajo%20rendimiento%20escolar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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