Table 3.

Cell-phone addiction outer loadings

Items	Loadings
	Sample	Males	Females
I get agitated when my cell phone is not in sight.	0.81	0.73	0.86
I get nervous when my cell phone’s battery is almost exhausted.	0.74	0.71	0.74
I spend more time than I should on my cell phone.	0.80	0.77	0.83
I find that I am spending more and more time on my cell phone.	0.80	0.82	0.79
Fit indices
χ2	18.71	9.56	12.02
df	2	2
CFI	0.94	0.94	0.93
IFI	0.94	0.94	0.93
BBNFT	0.93	0.93	0.92
RMSEA	0.02	0.02	0.03
a	0.87	0.84	0.88
AVE	0.71	0.68	0.73

Notes: χ² = Chi-square; df = Degrees of freedom; CFI = Comparative Fit Index; IFI = Bollen’s Fit Index; BBNFT = Bentler-Bonett Normed Fit Index; RMSEA = Root Mean-Square Error of Approximation; α = Cronbach’s alpha and AVE = Average Variance Extracted.