TABLE 1.
Comparison of measurement models.
| Model | Descriptions | χ2 | df | χ2/df | Δχ2 | CFI | IFI | RMSEA |
| Model 1 | Five factors: CS, HS, ED, EI, AS | 358.97 | 265.00 | 1.35 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.04 | |
| Model 2 | Four factors: CS, HS, ED + EI, AS | 714.25 | 269.00 | 2.66 | 355.28** | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.09 |
| Model 3 | Four factors: CS, HS, ED, EI + AS | 766.16 | 269.00 | 2.85 | 407.19** | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.09 |
| Model 4 | Four factors: CS, HS + ED, EI, AS | 836.20 | 269.00 | 3.11 | 477.23** | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.10 |
| Model 5 | Four factors: CS + HS, ED, EI, AS | 1,096.35 | 269.00 | 4.08 | 737.38** | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.12 |
| Model 6 | Three factors: CS, HS + ED, EI + AS | 1,233.63 | 272.00 | 4.54 | 874.66** | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.13 |
| Model 7 | Three factors: CS + HS, ED + EI, AS | 1,455.05 | 272.00 | 5.35 | 1,096.08** | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.14 |
| Model 8 | Two factors: CS + HS, ED + EI + AS | 1,783.80 | 274.00 | 6.51 | 1,424.83** | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.16 |
| Model 9 | Two factors: CS + HS + ED, EI + AS | 2,163.27 | 274.00 | 7.90 | 1,804.30** | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.17 |
| Model 10 | One factor: CS + HS + ED + EI + AS | 2,305.27 | 275.00 | 8.38 | 1,946.30** | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.18 |
N = 228. CS = challenge stressors, HS = hindrance stressors, ED = ego depletion, EI = emotional intelligence, AS = abusive supervision behavior, RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation, CFI = comparative fit index, IFI = incremental fit index. **p < 0.01.