Background: One of the priorities of research in education is study about the causes of
students failure during their academic work Objective: To investigate the causes of students
academic failure and probation Methods: In this casecontrol study 761 volunteer students in
Hamadan University of Medical Sciences during fall and spring semesters of 20012002
were participated Students were divided into two groups Case group consisted of 43
students who had academic failure leading to their probation and control group consisted of …

One of the priorities of research in education is study about the causes of students' failure
during their academic work. To investigate the causes of students' academic failure and
probation. In this case-control study, 761 volunteer students in Hamadan University of
Medical Sciences' during fall and spring semesters of 2001-2002 were participated.
Students were divided into two groups. Case group consisted of 43 students who had
academic failure leading to their probation and control group consisted of 718 students who …