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. 2012 Aug 14;21(3):232–245. doi: 10.1002/mpr.1364

Table 4.

Goodness‐of‐fit statistics of tests for invariance of the SDQ five‐factor and three‐factor structurea

S–B χ 2 df CFI SRMR RMSEA RMSEA 90% CI Model comparison Δ S–B χ 2 Δ df Δ *CFI
Five‐factor model
Model 1 Configural (no constraints) 2709.60 800 0.928 0.096 0.071 0.068–0.074 __ __ __ __
Model 2 Measurement Model invariant (factor loadings) 3623.43 860 0.882 0.114 0.082 0.079–0.085 2 versus 1 1181.53 60 0.046
Model 3 Structural Model invariant (factor loadings + factor covariances) 4941.97 900 0.827 0.191 0.097 0.094–0.10 3 versus 1 1501.17 100 0.101
Three‐factor model
Model 1 Configural (no constraints) 3056.34 835 0.905 0.102 0.075 0.072–0.078 __ __ __ __
Model 2 Measurement Model invariant (factor loadings) 4086.94 899 0.863 0.124 0.086 0.084–0.089 2 versus 1 695.66 64 0.043
Model 3 Structural Model invariant (factor loadings + factor covariances) 4820.61 911 0.832 0.185 0.095 0.092–0.097 3 versus 1 701.999 76 0.073
a

CFI and RMSEA are based on a Robust estimating method. S–B χ 2, Satorra–Bentler scales chi‐square.