Teaching and Learning Linguistic Politeness in Australian Higher Education

<p>This dataset was created during research into the teaching of linguistic politeness in Chinese at Australian Higher Education Institutions. The dataset consists of 1) notes compiled by the author, such as a) Summary of Brown and Levinson's (1987) FTAs, b) the research flow chart c) a mind map of the conceptualisation of the thesis, and d) an audit trail with screenshots and e) figures drawn using a software; 2) Data collected and documented -- a) Politeness strategies data, b) interview transcripts and notes c) Participant details. </p><p>

The data included the research process from the beginning to the final completion and helped support the framework and flow of the research, thus increasing the study's credibility.</p>