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Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2012 May 25;41(10):1350–1365. doi: 10.1007/s10964-012-9774-7

Table 3.

Goodness-of-fit indices for the multigroup model by gender (n = 1,846)

Model X2 df RMSEA CFI Δχ2 Δdf Significant ΔX2
Test 1: fully invariant by gender 4,284.943 2,058 0.034 0.907
Test 2: gender-invariant constraint released on construct 4,183.417 2,006 0.034 0.909 101.526 52 Yes
Test 3: gender constraint released on acculturation → depressive symptoms 4,284.796 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.147 1 No
Test 4: gender constraint released on enculturation → depressive symptoms 4,283.509 2,057 0.034 0.907 1.434 1 No
Test 5: gender constraint released on acculturation → family conflict 4,284.255 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.688 1 No
Test 6: gender constraint released on enculturation → family conflict 4,284.274 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.669 1 No
Test 7: gender constraint released on acculturation → family cohesion 4,284.579 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.364 1 No
Test 8: gender constraint released on enculturation → family cohesion 4,281.733 2,057 0.034 0.907 3.21 1 p = 0.073
Test 9: gender constraint released on acculturation → familismo 4,283.007 2,057 0.034 0.907 1.936 1 No
Test 10: gender constraint released on enculturation → familismo 4,283.564 2,057 0.034 0.907 1.379 1 No
Test 11: gender constraint released on acculturation → respeto 4,284.098 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.845 1 No
Test 12: gender constraint released on enculturation → respeto 4,284.927 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.016 1 No
Test 13: gender constraint released on acculturation → gender roles 4,283.828 2,057 0.034 0.907 1.115 1 No
Test 14: gender constraint released on enculturation → gender roles 4,284.806 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.137 1 No
Test 15: gender constraint released on acculturation → fatalismo 4,282.899 2,057 0.034 0.907 2.044 1 No
Test 16: gender constraint released on enculturation → fatalismo 4,284.856 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.087 1 No
Test 17: gender constraint released on familismo → family conflict 4,279.689 2,057 0.034 0.907 5.254 1 Yes
Test 18: gender constraint released on respeto → family conflict 4,276.840 2,057 0.034 0.907 8.103 1 Yes
Test 19: gender constraint released on gender roles → family conflict 4,282.217 2,057 0.034 0.907 2.726 1 No
Test 20: gender constraint released on fatalismo → family conflict 4,284.183 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.760 1 No
Test 21: gender constraint released on familismo → family cohesion 4,272.508 2,057 0.034 0.907 12.435 1 Yes
Test 22: gender constraint released on respeto → family cohesion 4,270.975 2,057 0.034 0.907 13.968 1 Yes
Test 23: gender constraint released on gender roles → family cohesion 4,279.779 2,057 0.034 0.907 5.164 1 Yes
Test 24: gender constraint released on fatalismo → family cohesion 4,283.437 2,057 0.034 0.907 1.506 1 No
Test 25: gender constraint released on family conflict → depressive symptoms 4,280.861 2,057 0.034 0.907 4.082 1 Yes
Test 26: gender constraint released on family cohesion → depressive symptoms 4,284.534 2,057 0.034 0.907 0.409 1 No
Test 27: gender constraint released on enculturation → family cohesion; familismo → family cohesion; respeto → family cohesion; gender roles → family cohesion; familismo → family conflict; respeto → family conflict.; family conflict → depressive symptoms 4,235.181 2,050 0.034 0.908 49.76 8 Yes

We lost 46 participants in the multi-group analysis due to missing data on youth’s gender