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Teenage/school life qualms: uniform, punishment etc.

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Hated wearing uniform? Felt unfairly persecuted by taechers and parents? How strict were yours?
Are you male or female?
Male
Female
If female, did you have to wear a skirt to school?
Yes
No, could wear trousers.
No, could wear whatever I liked
If yes, did you have to wear tights all the time?
No, (optional: tights or socks)
No, tights only compulsory in winter
Yes, black opaque tights all year round
Yes, (other)coloured opaque tights all year round
Yes, black sheer all year round
Yes, (other) coloured sheer all year round
Yes, black opaque or black sheer all year round
Yes, (other)coloured opaque or sheer all year round
Did you feel this was comfortable?
Yes
No
Did your school make you wear a puffa jacket to school?
No and I didn't wear one anyway
No, but I wore one anyway
Yes, it was part of regulation uniform
If you had to wear one, what colour was it?
Black
Navy
Green
Maroon
White
Yellow
Other
Did you feel it was comfortable?
Yes
No
Did you keep your uniform most or all day?
Yes
No
If yes, why?
Chose to - liked uniform on all day
Parents insisted I kept uniform on at home
Teachers insisted
I went to a boarding school and that was the rule
Did you wear uniform on weekends?
Yes
No
If yes,why?
Parents made me
It was the rule in my boarding school
Had to wear it when representing school at sport
Had to wear it when representing school at (other)
I liked my uniform
Did your school have after school or weekend detentions?
Yes
No
If yes, did you have to wear uniform during this?
No
Only detentions during school hours
After school detentions too
Weekend detentions too
After school and weekend detentions too
How long usually were these detentions?
<1 hr
1hr
2hrs
3hrs
3-5hrs
5-7hrs
>7hrs
What were you required to do as punishment?
Sit quietly doing nothing
Sit quitely doing homework
Writing essays
Writing lines
Standing in the corner
If you had to write lines, how many did you have to write?
<100
100
100-300
300-500
500-1000
1000-3000
3000-5000
5000-10000
>10000
If you had to stand in the corner, for how long did you have to stand?
<1hr
1-2hrs
2-3hrs
3-4hrs
4-5hrs
5-6hrs
6-7hrs
>7hrs
Did you have to stand in the corner during class too?
Yes
No
If yes, for how long and where did you have to keep your hands?
<1hr
1-2hrs
2-3hrs
3-4hrs
4-5hrs
5-6hrs
>6hrs
Anywhere I liked
By side
On head
Behind back
Over mouth
What was the longest you were made to stand in the corner?
<1hr
1-2hrs
2-3hrs
3-4hrs
4-5hrs
>5hrs but not including lunch breaks
>5hrs including lunch breaks - practically all day
Did your parents give you lines and corner time too?
Yes
No
If they handed out lines, how many did they typically give?
<100
100
100-300
300-500
500-1000
1000-3000
3000-5000
5000-10000
>10000
If they gave you corner time, how long was this typically and where did you have to keep your hands?
<1hr
1-2hrs
2-3hrs
3-4hrs
4-5hrs
5-6hrs
6-7hrs
All day until bedtime
Anywhere I liked
By side
On head
Behind back
Over mouth
What was the longest period you ere made to stand in the corner by your parents?
<1hr
1-2hrs
2-3hrs
3-4hrs
4-5hrs
5-6hrs
6-7hrs
All day until bedtime
Until what age did your parents hand out these school-like punishments
11 or under
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Did your parents or teachers go as far as tying you?
No
Yes, teacher tied student to chair
Yes, teacher tied hands behind back during corner time
Yes, parents tied me to chair
Yes, parents tied hands behind back during corner time
Were you even gagged at home or school when would'nt keep quiet?
Yes, at school
Yes, at home
No
If yes, what were you gagged with?
Cloth
Duct tape
Sellotape
Handkerchief
Other
Did you feel your teachers and parents had the right to use this form of discipline?
Yes, it is there choice
Yes, but only when really necessary
No, never, it is too far
All in all, do you feel your parents and teachers were far too strict?
Yes, I had a torrid time
Only my teachers
Only my parents
No, they did it for my own good
This poll was created on 2003-01-27 12:05:37 by lisaF4