Nastrój rodziców dzieci z mózgowym porażeniem dziecięcym

This paper is devoted to the issue of mood of parents of children suffering from cerebral palsy in relation to the characteristics of child (mental retardation and form of the disease) and sociodemographic variables (age, gender, abode and level of education) of parents. The results shows that examined mothers feel higher activity, vigor than fathers. The results show also that the mood of the parents is partly depend on their gender, level of education and form of child’s disease. Paper presents also theoretical issues associated with mood of parents and the results of previous studies on that problem.