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. 2024 Nov 14;12:659. doi: 10.1186/s40359-024-02175-w

Table 1.

Fit statistics for the study models. N = 622

Model χ2 (df) χ2/df IFI TLI CFI RMSEA SRMR Δχ2(df) Model comparision
M1: One-factor model (items 1–9). 379.376(27)*** 14.051 0.946 0.793 0.845 0.145 0.0761
M2a: Two-factor model (Comprehensibility + Meaningfulness, and Manageability). 363.291(26)*** 13.973 0.852 0.794 0.852 0.145 0.0770 16.085(1)*** M1 vs. M2a
M2b: Two-factor model (Comprehensibility, and Manageability + Meaningfulness). 316.285(26)*** 12.165 0.873 0.823 0.872 0.134 0.0781 63.091(1)*** M1 vs. M2b
M2c: Two-factor model (Comprehensibility + Manageability, and Meaningfulness). 121.661(26)*** 4.679 0.958 0.942 0.958 0.077 0.0463 194.624(1)*** M1 vs. M2c
M3: Three-factor model (Comprehensibility = 3, 6, 9; Manageability = 1, 4, 7; Meaningfulness = 2, 5, 8). 121.472(24)*** 5.061 0.957 0.936 0.957 0.081 0.0464 0.189(2)*** M2c vs. M3
M4. Modified three-factor model (Co = 1, 3, 6, 9; Ma = 4, 7; Me = 2, 5, 8). 96.371(24)*** 4.015 0.968 0.952 0.968 0.070 0.0407 25.29(2)*** M2c vs. M4

Note. Co = comprehensibility, Ma = manageability, Me = meaningfulness. ***p < 0.001