Table 2.
Fit Indices of Measurement Invariance Analyses for the Child Behavior Check List and Youth Self Report across Mother-, Father-, Adolescent-Reports for Waves 1-5 and across Waves 1-5 for Each Reporter
χ2 | df | CFI | TLI | RMSEA | ΔCFI | ΔTLI | ΔRMSEA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W1 | ||||||||
Configural | 1165 | 357 | .964 | .959 | .051 | |||
Metric | 1364 | 389 | .957 | .955 | .054 | −.007 | −.004 | .003 |
Scalar | 1338 | 421 | .959 | .961 | .050 | .002 | .006 | −.004 |
W2 | ||||||||
Configural | 945 | 357 | .971 | .967 | .048 | |||
Metric | 1092 | 389 | .966 | .964 | .050 | −.005 | −.003 | .002 |
Scalar | 1058 | 421 | .969 | .970 | .046 | .003 | .006 | −.004 |
W3 | ||||||||
Configural | 1150 | 357 | .961 | .956 | .056 | |||
Metric | 1238 | 389 | .959 | .957 | .056 | −.002 | .001 | 0 |
Scalar | 1194 | 421 | .962 | .964 | .051 | .003 | .007 | −.005 |
W4 | ||||||||
Configural | 1158 | 357 | .956 | .950 | .057 | |||
Metric | 1262 | 389 | .952 | .950 | .057 | −.004 | 0 | 0 |
Scalar | 1234 | 421 | .955 | .957 | .053 | .003 | .007 | −.004 |
W5 | ||||||||
Configural | 1121 | 357 | .960 | .955 | .058 | |||
Metric | 1241 | 389 | .956 | .953 | .059 | −.004 | −.002 | .001 |
Scalar | 1237 | 421 | .958 | .959 | .055 | .002 | .006 | −.004 |
Longitudinal Invariance of Mother Report (W1 – W5) | ||||||||
Configural | 4410 | 3305 | .978 | .976 | .019 | |||
Metric | 4466 | 3369 | .978 | .977 | .018 | 0 | .001 | −.001 |
Scalar | 4524 | 3433 | .978 | .977 | .018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Longitudinal Invariance of Father Report (W1 – W5) | ||||||||
Configural | 3963 | 3305 | .978 | .976 | .017 | |||
Metric | 4018 | 3369 | .978 | .977 | .016 | 0 | .001 | −.001 |
Scalar | 4078 | 3433 | .978 | .977 | .016 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Longitudinal Invariance of Adolescent Report (W1 – W5) | ||||||||
Configural | 4201 | 3305 | .963 | .960 | .017 | |||
Metric | 4252 | 3369 | .964 | .962 | .016 | .001 | .002 | −.001 |
Scalar | 4359 | 3433 | .962 | .961 | .017 | −.002 | −.001 | .001 |
Note. CFI: Comparative Fit Index; TLI: Tucker-Lewis Index; RMSEA: Root-Mean Square Error of Approximation; W1-W5: Wave 1 to Wave 5.