What Differentiates the Ethnic Tolerance of Czech University Students? The Role of Field of Study, Family Background, Gender and Friendship
Journal: Czech Sociological Review
Year: 2024

Working in the context of a rather ethnically homogeneous country, this study examines what differentiates the social distance of university students towards Arab, Ukrainian, Vietnamese and Roma populations. The hitherto neglected effect of the field of study is also of special concern. The authors analysed the results of a large online survey of 3,912 PalackĂ˝ University students in the Czech Republic. Inspired by Bogardus’s social distance scale, we ascertained a significantly greater acceptab