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. 2020 Jun 30;18:209. doi: 10.1186/s12955-020-01375-3

Table 9.

Model fit for traditional CFA and ESEM models

Model χ2 CFI TLI RMSEA
SEM 220.58 .86 .83 .07 (.06–.09)
ESEM 176.09 .90 .85 .07 (.06–.08)
ESEM-MI 131.90 .94 .90 .06 (.04–.07)

Note. SEM Traditional Structural Equation Modelling; ESEM Exploratory Structural Equation Modelling; ESEM-MI Exploratory Structural Equation Modelling after freeing parameters with higher modification index statistics; CFI Comparative Fit Index. TLI Tucker-Lewis index; RMSEA Root mean square error of approximation