Table 2.
Goodness-of-fit statistics for the multi-group invariance testing.
Model | Comparison | χ2 | df | Δχ2 | Δdf | p for Δχ2 | RMSEA | ΔRMSEA | CFI | ΔCFI | SRMR | ΔSRMR |
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Sample: community (n = 171 ), student (n = 375) |
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1. Unconstrained | – | 828.67 | 338 | – | – | – | .052 [CI .047, .056] | – | .906 | – | .085 | – |
2. Measurement weights | 1 | 894.58 | 372 | 65.91 | 34 | .001 | .051 [CI .047, .055] | .001 | .899 | .007 | .097 | .012 |
3. Structural covariances | 2 | 921.14 | 380 | 26.56 | 8 | .000 | .051 [CI .047, .055] | .000 | .896 | .003 | .102 | .005 |
4. Measurement residuals | 3 | 1,015.60 | 400 | 94.46 | 20 | < .001 | .053 [CI .049, .057] | .002 | .882 | .014 | .104 | .002 |
Age: 18-34 (n = 390), 35+(n = 153) | ||||||||||||
5. Unconstrained | – | 838.75 | 340 | – | – | – | .052 [CI .048, .057] | – | .904 | – | .056 | – |
6. Measurement weights | 5 | 892.73 | 373 | 54.02 | .012 | .051 [CI .046, .055] | .001 | .900 | .004 | .061 | .005 | |
7. Structural covariances | 6 | 915.21 | 381 | 22.48 | .004 | .051 [CI .047, .057] | .000 | .897 | .003 | .062 | .001 | |
8. Measurement residuals | 7 | 1,031.42 | 401 | 116.22 | < .001 | .054 [CI .050, .058] | .003 | .878 | .019 | .063 | .001 | |
Gender: male (n = 184), female (n = 362) |
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9. Unconstrained | – | 850.96 | 338 | – | – | – | .053 [CI .048, .057] | – | .903 | – | .078 | |
10. Measurement weights | 9 | 923.22 | 372 | 72.24 | 34 | < .001 | .052 [CI .048, .056] | .001 | .896 | .007 | .089 | .012 |
11. Structural covariances | 10 | 931.92 | 380 | 8.70 | 8 | .369 | .052 [CI .047, .056] | .000 | .896 | .000 | .090 | .001 |
12. Measurement residuals | 11 | 985.25 | 400 | 53.33 | 20 | < .001 | .052 [CI .048, .056] | .000 | .889 | .006 | .092 | .002 |
Note: Δ refers to change in the respective statistic.