Table 2.
Results of confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and test for common method variance.
| Model | χ2 (df) | CFI | TLI | RMSEA | SRMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Six-factor model (hypothesized model) | 2,503.176 (614) | 0.940 | 0.935 | 0.047 | 0.040 |
| Bi-factor model (with marker variable) | 2,494.788 (613) | 0.940 | 0.935 | 0.046 | 0.040 |
| Five-factor Model 1 (CPE and CPG combined) | 4,317.681 (619) | 0.882 | 0.873 | 0.065 | 0.052 |
| Five-factor Model 2 (FWB and SC combined) | 6,526.838 (619) | 0.812 | 0.797 | 0.082 | 0.119 |
| Five-factor Model 3 (CPG and FWB combined) | 6,013.427 (619) | 0.828 | 0.815 | 0.078 | 0.093 |
| Five-factor Model 4 (CPG and SC combined) | 7,145.698 (619) | 0.792 | 0.776 | 0.086 | 0.142 |
Each of the five-factor models was constructed by combining all items of two constructs into one latent variable. PIC, perceived impact of COVID-19; CPE, creative process engagement; PCG, perceived creative growth; IND, individualism; FWB, flourishing well-being; and SC, social connectedness.