RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Yuhan, Xie T1 Emotion Understanding in Children with Hearing Impairment JF e-Pedagogium YR 2012 VO 12 IS 2 SP 95 OP 110 DO 10.5507/epd.2012.027 UL https://e-pedagogium.upol.cz/en/artkey/epd-201202-0008.php AB Emotion understanding refers to the ability to recognize, comprehend and infer emotions, which is crucial to the development of social competence and mental health in children with hearing impairment. Researches on understanding emotions in hearing impaired children are introduced and reviewed in this article based on three aspects: recognizing emotion, understanding the cause of emotion, and understanding display rules of emotion. Plausible interpretations are analyzed, and study issues needed to be explored further in the future researches are put forward.