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Emotion Recognition in Children With Down Syndrome: Influence of Emotion Label and Expression Intensity

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Cebula, K. R., Wishart, J. G., Willis, D. S., & Pitcairn, T. K. (2017)
Emotion Recognition in Children With Down Syndrome: Influence of Emotion Label and Expression Intensity. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 122(2), 138-155. https://doi.org/10.1352/1944-7558-122.2.138
Some children with Down syndrome may experience difficulties in recognising facial emotions, particularly fear, but it is not clear why, nor how such skills can best be facili...

Collaborative learning: comparison of outcomes for typically developing children and children with intellectual disabilities.

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Wishart, J. G., Willis, D., Cebula, K. R. & Pitcairn, T. K. (2007)
Collaborative learning: comparison of outcomes for typically developing children and children with intellectual disabilities. American journal of mental retardation : AJMR. 112, 361-374. doi:10.1352/0895-8017(2007)112[0361:CLCOOF]2.0.CO;2). ISSN 0895-8017
Collaborative learning is widely used in mainstream education but rarely utilized with children who have intellectual disabilities, possibly on the assumption that the metacog...

Understanding of facial expressions of emotion by children with intellectual disabilities of differing aetiology.

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Wishart, J. G., Cebula, K. R., Willis, D., & Pitcairn, T. K. (2007)
Understanding of facial expressions of emotion by children with intellectual disabilities of differing aetiology. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 51, 551-563. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00947.x
Background Interpreting emotional expressions is a socio-cognitive skill central to interpersonal interaction. Poor emotion recognition has been reported in autism but is les...