American college students' protestant ethic: A smallest space analysis

Results are reported of responses of liberal arts undergraduates from three southwest universities and one university in Hawaii to the Mirels-Garrett Protestant Ethic Scale. The findings indicate a moderate endorsement of the scale. Interpretation of the scale using smallest space analysis R-l indicates that the American Protestant Ethic for university students has two major clusters?one emphasizing "work" and the other emphasizing "leisure"