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that their behaviour will be violent & aggressive if they were older. Parents & Teachers should help their children or students in preventing to watch violent & aggressive programs that are very inappropriate to the children. Parents should monitor their children in watching television programs because the influence of watching too much television shows could lead to a very serious problem of their behaviour.

There is an appropriate time to watch television shows but parents should be more aware on what their child is watching because if theyre not careful, their child could have imitate the behaviour he/she watched in a television program, for example; aggressiveness or hostility. Parents should let their children watch television shows that aims to empower children by encouraging them to become who they want to be and the best that they can be. It should be a value-oriented TV shows that will teach them good manners or proper behaviour that they can imitate. Watching television is good for everyone because it can informative & helpful but too much of this could be bad. Some psychological, behavioural & social problems could occur if watching television is too much for any person especially a child. Many people would say that Everything too much in life is illegal, fattening or bad and maybe that is really true. We chose this topic, The Impact of GoinBulilit Show on the Social Relationship among the Elementary Students because we want to know if this children show has an effect on th way children behave with their families, friends and peers.

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Statement of the Problem

This study aimed to find out the impact of Going Bulilit Television Show to the New Era Elementary students, during the school year 2013-2014. Especially, the study sought to answer the following question:

1. What is the profile of the respondents in terms of: 1.1 Age 1.2 Gender 1.3 Grade level 2. How often do the respondents watch Goin Bulilit? 2.1 Weekly 2.2 Monthly

3. What is the impact of the program to the respondents relationship With their: 3.1. Family 3.2. Friends and Peers 4. What are the values that the respondents can learn in watching Goin Bulilit? 4.1 Positive/Good values 4.1.1 Helpful 4.1.2 Kind 4.1.3 Loving 4.1.4 Responsible
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4.1.5 Friendly 4.2 Negative/Bad Values 4.2.1 Stubborn 4.2.2 Excuse making 4.2.3 Bully 4.2.4 Absent minded 4.2.5 Selfish

Research Assumptions There is an impact to the respondents in their social relationship with their family and peers when they are watching Goin Bulilit. Technology factors, especially television have a big contribution to the elementary students nowadays. This was studied by several psychologists and it seems that the technology factor may be the key why certain children behave in a certain way.

The researchers studied and trying to find-out how much impact can affect the children if they are constantly watching uneducated TV shows. If parents will be more attentive & aware to their children when watching television, their children will be able to know how to perceive this world as it is.

Significance of the Study

This study hopes to make the following contributions to the following:

Students- This study may help them to know and be aware to what they are watching and to choose what programs they need to watch .
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Parents- This study may help the parents to become more aware on how television shows perceived by their own children & guide them more in watching television shows.

Teachers- This study may help the teachers to become more aware on how television shows perceived by their students & guide them more in watching television shows.

Creators/Producers of TV Shows- The findings of this study may likewise motivate and challenge them in making television shows that is appropriate for the younger viewers especially the children ages 7 years old to 12 years old. If they will know the appropriate shows in helping the elementary students to their studies, with the help of educational TV shows, the young students at early age, they may develop a deeper understanding of this world and of themselves.

Future Researchers- This study may help future researchers in their studies about the changes of childrens behaviour by watching television.

Scope and Limitations

This research study was limit and conducted only at New Era University Elementary Students during the first grading period of the school year 2013-2014.The respondents of the study were the grade 1-6 students belonging to any random section in elementary department. The instrument used in this study was a survey questionnaire which can help to determine how many children watched the Goin Bulilit show. This is used to classify the students performance and learning outcomes of the students when watching this TV show.

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Definition of Terms

The following terms are defined operationally/conceptually for the better understanding in the study: Goin Bulilit is a sketch comedy show broadcast on and created by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. It is a gag show featuring children in various comedic situations. Aggression a hostile, injurious or destructive behaviour or outlook especially when caused by frustration. Behaviour the response of an individual, group, or species to its environment. Educational anything that provides information that can be helpful to people or children. Hostility a conflict, opposition or resistance in thought or principle. Impact the force of impression of one thing on another: a significant or major effect. Influence the act or power of producing an effect without apparent exertion of force or direct exercise of command. Personality the totality of an individuals behavioural & emotional characteristics. Program the performance of a program; especially: a performance broadcast on radio or television. Technology a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods or knowledge. Television an electronic system of transmitting transient images of fixed of moving objects together with sound over a wire or through space by apparatus that converts light & sound into electrical waves & reconverts them into visible light rays & audible sound.
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Violence an intense, turbulent, or furious & often destructive action or force. Values the ideals, customs, institutions of a society toward which the people of the group have an affective regard. Watch to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens.

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