Table 3. Final Model for Negative Affectivity Across Girls and Boys.
| Factor Loadings | Intercepts | Residual Variance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale | EST | SE | EST | SE | EST | SE |
| Anger/Frustration | ||||||
| Girl | .54 | .04 | 4.55 | .05 | .29 | .03 |
| Boy | .54 | .04 | 4.65 | .04 | .27 | .03 |
| Discomfort | ||||||
| Girl | .45 | .04 | 4.27 | .04 | .30 | .03 |
| Boy | .45 | .04 | 3.70 | .04 | .35 | .03 |
| Sadness | ||||||
| Girl | .49 | .03 | 4.01 | .04 | .13 | .02 |
| Boy | .49 | .03 | 3.89 | .03 | .14 | .02 |
| Fear | ||||||
| Girl | .44 | .04 | 3.93 | .05 | .42 | .04 |
| Boy | .44 | .04 | 3.70 | .05 | .54 | .05 |
| Soothability | ||||||
| Girl | .36 | .03 | 3.26 | .04 | .27 | .03 |
| Boy | .36 | .03 | 3.27 | .03 | .24 | .02 |
Note. EST.Parameter estimate; SE.Standard Error. Un-standardized solution presented. Girl factor variance set to 1, factor mean set to 0. Boy factor variance free to vary, factor mean set to 0. df.14. N.604 (286 girls, 318 boys). Model fit: χ2.100.75, p <.001; RMSEA =.14; SRMR =.09; CFI =.90; TLI =.85.