Perceived parental prejudice and a tolerant class context in ethnic bullying: The buffering role of teachers.

Introduction: Despite recent efforts to understand the possible impact of contextual factors on adolescents' involvement in ethnic bullying, most existing studies have focused on the effects of one context at a time. As adolescents are simultaneously exposed to the influence of multiple socialization agents, the aim of this study was to investigate whether teachers' and classmates' tolerance towards ethnic minorities could buffer the effect of perceived parental prejudice on adolescents' involvement in ethnic bullying.

Methods: Data were collected between January and February 2020 from 9th grade adolescents (N = 582; M = 15.