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. 2024 Jan 11;19(1):e0294350. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294350

Table 1. The results of confirmatory factor analyses.

Measurement model χ2 df Δχ2 CFI TLI SRMR RMSEA
The hypothesized four-factor model 3889.424 3074 0.944 0.943 0.051 0.035
Three-factor model (combining DEG and DE) 5633.681 3077 1744.257*** 0.825 0.820 0.091 0.062
Three-factor model (combining DE and ML) 5860.626 3077 1971.202*** 0.809 0.804 0.095 0.065
Two-factor model (combining DEG and SLE; DE and ML) 7818.954 3079 3929.530*** 0.675 0.667 0.138 0.084
One-factor model (combining DEG, SLE, DE and ML) 10259.192 3080 6369.768*** 0.508 0.495 0.141 0.104

Note: CFI = Comparative Fit Index; TLI = Tucker-Lewis index; SRMR = Standardized Root Mean Square Residual; RMSEA = Root Mean Square of Approximation;

Digital Educational Games = DEG; Student Learning Engagement = SLE; Digital Environment = DE; Motivation for Learning = ML