Facial Expressions of Emotion in Children with Cleft Lip and Palate.
Robert Brinton FujikiFangyun ZhaoPaula M NiedenthalSusan L ThibeaultPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2024)
Children with CLP employed different facial movements to express certain emotions. Observers less accurately identified some emotions conveyed by facial expressions in children with CLP when compared with controls, likely due in part to differences in facial movements. Future research should explore the implications of these differences for social communication.