<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="/lib/jquery-1.12.2.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("p").click(function(){
if ($("p").parent().is("div")) {
alert("Parent of p is div");
}
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<p>Click me to find out if I my parent is a div element.</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>