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Cebula, Katie R.; Wishart, Jennifer G.; Willis, Diane S.; Pitcairn, Tom K. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Some children with Down syndrome may experience difficulties in recognizing facial emotions, particularly fear, but it is not clear why, nor how such skills can best be facilitated. Using a photo-matching task, emotion recognition was tested in children with Down syndrome, children with nonspecific intellectual disability and cognitively matched,…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Children, Emotional Response, Photography
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Williams, Katie R.; Wishart, Jennifer G.; Pitcairn, Tom K.; Willis, Diane S. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2005
The ability of children with Down syndrome to recognize expressions of emotion was compared to performance in typically developing and nonspecific intellectual disability groups matched on either MA or a performance-related measure. Our goal was to (a) resolve whether specific emotions present recognition difficulties; (b) investigate patterns of…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Recognition (Psychology), Children, Down Syndrome