Psychiatry and Psychology

Education of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities

The teaching or training of those individuals with subnormal intellectual functioning.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The teaching or training of those individuals with subnormal intellectual functioning.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Education of Intellectually Disabled
  • Education of Mentally Defective
  • Education of Mentally Retarded
  • Education, Mentally Retarded
  • Mentally Retarded Education
  • Disabled Education, Intellectually
  • Disabled Educations, Intellectually
  • Intellectually Disabled Education
  • Intellectually Disabled Educations
  • Mentally Defective Education

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10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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2025 (1967)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Education of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004495. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004495
  2. Education of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69902886