English Class of Chemical Engineering faculty,

UITM Shah Alam.

QUESTIONNAIRE
Nowadays, we can see in the newspaper and television about teachers misconduct action
towards problematic students. We as university students want to conduct research regarding this
arising issues. The purpose in this questionnaire is to investigate whether teachers are able to
handle or tackle the students discipline problem. The data will be kept confidential.
For the purpose of this research only, Please check () in the space provided to indicate
your response and write your opinion in the _________ provided if needed.
1. Gender :
i) Male
ii) Female

2. Race :
i) Malay
ii) Chinese
iii) Indian

3. How many years have you :

i) Taught at this school? 1-4 years 5-10 years 10 years and above

ii) Been a teacher? 1-4 years 5-10 years 10 years and above

4. What standard do you teach? Standard 1

Standard 2
Standard 3
Standard 4
Standard 5

5. Do you think your school has good disciplinary level? yes no

6. Is physical punishment in school disciplinary system necessary? yes no

7. If yes which one do you prefer

a. Canning
b. Slapping
c. Standing under the hot sun
d. Labor work
e. Others __________________
8. How frequent have you punished or scolded your student?
a. Never
b. Rarely
c. Sometimes
d. Frequent
e. Very frequent

9. How do you feel whenever you give your students punishment?

Rank your feelings on the following from 1 - most preferred to 5 - less preferred by
writing the number from 1 to 5 based on your opinion.
Sad
a. Guilty
b. Nothing
c. Happy
d. Excited

10. Do you think your action will affect the students state of emotions? Yes No
11. If yes, would you care? Yes No
12. How concern are you with your students internal problems?
a. Dont care at all
b. I care just for my own sake
c. Students are my priority as teachers
d. Students are like my own child

13. Which one do you hope for the most from your students.
Rank these answers on the following from 1 - most preferred to 5 - less preferred by
writing the number from 1 to 5 based on your opinion.
a. Well mannered
b. Educated
c. Independent
d. Obedient
e. Outgoing
 14. If you are teaching a class that has two or more students that causing problems, which
behaviors do you find most disruptive in your classroom? Please check () in the space
provided to indicate your response.

Strongly Disagree Don't Agree Strongly

Disagree Know Agree

Students argue and fight with each other due to

misunderstanding
Students who argue with the teacher about
subjects
Making noise by talking, laughing slamming
table etc.

Using cellphones and not concentrating in class

Student who get the entire class involved by
physical or verbal disturbance
Profanity towards a student

Profanity towards adults

15. From your experience and observation, what do you think the main cause of the students
to behave badly and cause problems in school? Please check () in the space provided to
indicate your response.
Strongly Disagree Don't Agree Strongly
disagree know agree
They do not like how certain teacher treat them

Hang around and getting influenced by other

student who misbehaves
Having personal problems at home with family
members
Dislike school due to inability to study and low
performance comparing to others
Retaliating at teachers and having bad
relationship with each other
Teacher cannot control students impulsive
behavior
Teacher does not listen or care to their problems
 16. Depending on what disciplinary actions are to be taken, students may cooperate or
retaliate. What kind of disciplinary action do you believe is working, other than out of
school suspensions to encourage students to behave and cooperate? Please check () in
the space provided to indicate your response.
Strongly Disagree Don't Agree Strongly
Disagree Know Agree
Shouting at the students angrily to deliver your
point
Giving the students detention during recess time
or after school
Contacting the parent and discuss actions to be
taken
Giving extra classroom chores or cleaning school
compound
Sending student to another classroom to make
them feel shameful of themselves
Being sent to the principal or assistant principals
office to be punished
None of these things are working

Please mark how much you agree or disagree with the following:
Strongly Disagree Don't Agree Strongly
Disagree Know Agree

17. Students should take responsibility for

their learning.
18. Student-teacher relationships affect overall
school.
19. Students should guide and support
teachers.
20. Students should evaluate teachers.
21. For the question below you may tick (/) as many box as you think appropriate
From the following which do you feel are/is the role for you yourself as an educator?
Model lifelong learning
Engage in collaborative learning
Assume collective responsibility for student success
Contribute to the schoolwide improvement agenda
Build relationship with policy maker
Others please specify________________

22. From the following which do you prefer in the educational institutes?
a. Better education
Better teachers
Better environment
Better discipline
Others please specify________________

23. In your very honest opinion what do you think about this topic and relevancy
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