TABLE 4.
Fit indices for CHS invariance across SES deprived from confirmatory factor analyses.
Model | SBχ2 | df | RMSEA | SRMR | CFI | TLI | △CFI | △SBχ2 | p |
1. Configural invariance | 60.266 | 18 | 0.067 | 0.036 | 0.963 | 0.938 | |||
2. Metric invariance | 80.486 | 23 | 0.069 | 0.053 | 0.949 | 0.934 | 0.014 | 20.220(2vs.1) | <0.01 |
3. Partial metric | 66.006 | 22 | 0.062 | 0.040 | 0.961 | 0.947 | 0.002 | 5.740(3vs.1) | 0.219 |
4. Scalar invariance | 78.810 | 27 | 0.061 | 0.044 | 0.954 | 0.949 | 0.007 | 12.804(4vs.3) | <0.05 |
5. Partial scalar | 75.325 | 26 | 0.060 | 0.043 | 0.956 | 0.950 | 0.002 | 9.319(5vs.3) | 0.097 |
6. Strict | 85.499 | 32 | 0.057 | 0.048 | 0.953 | 0.956 | 0.003 | 10.174(6vs.5) | 0.118 |
7. Latent means | 79.729 | 27 | 0.062 | 0.051 | 0.951 | 0.947 | 0.002 | 4.404(7vs.5) | <0.05 |
SBχ2, Satorra–Bentler robust χ2; RMSEA, robust root mean square error of approximation; SRMR, standardized root mean-squared residual; CFI, comparative fit index; TLI, Tucker–Lewis index. Model 1 refers to the configural invariant factor model; Model 2 refers to the metric invariant factor model; Model 3 refers to a partial metric invariant factor model; Model 4 refers to a scalar invariant factor model; Model 5 refers to a partial scalar invariant factor model; Model 6 refers to the strict invariant factor model; Model 7 refers to a latent means invariant test.