Table 2. Measurement Models.
| Model | χ 2 | df | p | χ2/df | CFI | RMSEA | |
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| Baseline and Mediator Models | |||||||
| 1 | Baseline | .00 | 0 | NA | NA | 1.00 | NA |
| 2 | Academic engagement | 9.92 | 12 | .62 | .83 | 1.00 | .00 (.00, .05) |
| 3 | Prototype evaluation | 8.19 | 12 | .77 | .68 | 1.00 | .00 (.00, .04) |
| 4 | Peer affiliations | 15.00 | 12 | .24 | 1.25 | .99 | .03 (.00, .07) |
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| Reciprocal Models | |||||||
| 5 | Academic ↔ Prototype | 58.26 | 43 | .06 | 1.36 | .98 | .04 (.00, .07) |
| 6 | Academic ↔ Peers | 46.71 | 44 | .36 | 1.06 | 1.00 | .02 (.00, .05) |
| 7 | Prototype ↔ Peers | 70.08 | 45 | .01 | 1.56 | .97 | .05 (.03, .08) |
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| Final Model | |||||||
| 8 | Final | 70.57 | 58 | .12 | 1.22 | .98 | .03 (.00, .05) |
Note. NA: not applicable