Table 2.
Model fit for the CFA and ESEM models of the CFS
| Model | χ 2 | df | CFI | TLI | RMSEA (90 % CI) | SRMR | BIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFA | |||||||
| two-factor | 823.2** | 43 | .863 | .824 | 120 (.113–.127) | .068 | 30,331.9 |
| three-factor | 569.8** | 41 | .907 | .875 | 101 (.094–.109) | .061 | 30,034.3 |
| Revised three-factor | 482.5** | 40 | .922 | .893 | 094 (.086–.101) | .059 | 29,938.3 |
| ESEM | |||||||
| two-factor | 491.3** | 34 | .919 | .870 | 103 (.095–.112) | .039 | 30,018.5 |
| three-factor | 263.6** | 25 | .958 | .908 | 087 (.078–.097) | .024 | 29,761.1 |
| Revised three-factor | 138.7** | 24 | .980 | .954 | 062 (.052–.072) | .018 | 29,656.1 |
| ESEM + covariates | 228.5** | 64 | .974 | .956 | 045 (.039–.052) | .018 | 29,632.1 |
df degree of freedom, CFI comparative fit index, TLI Tucker–Lewis index, RMSEA root mean square error of approximation, SRMR standardized root mean square residual, BIC Bayesian information criterion, ** p < .01