Psychological study of the anxiety of parents of normal and mentally retarded children

Abstract

The purpose of the presented research was to conduct a psychological study of the anxiety of parents of mentally retarded children. The study was performed on 240 parents. In which Sinha’s anxiety test was used. The “T” test and diffraction analysis method were used for data analysis. The results show that parents of mentally retarded children are more likely to be anxious than parents of normal children.