INFLUENCE OF TELEVISION SERIALS ON THE EMOTIONAL STABILITY OF HOMEMAKERS

The present study titled “Influence of television serials on the emotional stability of homemakers” aims to discussed about the relationship between demographic features such as age, gender, marital status and education qualification of home makers who are regularly watching television serials on emotional stability and the reasons for watching television serials. Convenience sampling method was adopted for the selection of sample of 97 homemakers in Palakkad district. Friedman test, independent sample t-test and one-way ANOVA was adopted to study the relationship. It was found that there is no substantial difference between age, gender of the homemakers on emotional stability. But the factor marital status and education qualification has a significant relation with the emotional stability. Relaxation is found to be the most important reason for watching television serials by the homemakers.