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. 2021 Aug 4;16(8):e0255648. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255648

Table 5. Model comparisons for different constraint conditions.

Model χ2 df p CFI TLI SRMR RMSEA [90% CI] Model comparison Δχ2 Δdf Δp
SMSCF-Mindfulness A1 0.151 1 0.697 1.000 1.009 0.003 0.000 [0.000, 0.080]
B1 2.628 3 0.453 1.000 1.001 0.014 0.000 [0.000, 0.066] A1 vs. B1 2.477 2 0.290
C1 3.760 3 0.289 0.999 0.997 0.017 0.021 [0.000, 0.075] A1 vs. C1 3.137 2 0.208
D1 5.765 5 0.330 0.999 0.998 0.023 0.016 [0.000, 0.061] A1 vs. D1 5.614 4 0.230
SMSCF-Subjective vitality A2 3.045 1 0.081 0.998 0.976 0.014 0.059 [0.000, 0.139]
B2 9.482 3 0.024 0.995 0.975 0.027 0.060 [0.020, 0.105] A2 vs. B2 6.437 2 0.040*
C2 5.444 3 0.142 0.998 0.990 0.018 0.037 [0.000, 0.086] A2 vs. C2 2.399 2 0.301
D2 10.252 5 0.068 0.996 0.988 0.026 0.042 [0.000, 0.079] A2 vs. D2 7.206 4 0.125
SMSCF- Life satisfaction A3 0.021 1 0.884 1.000 1.010 0.001 0.000 [0.000, 0.054]
B3 0.253 3 0.969 1.000 1.010 0.005 0.000 [0.000, 0.000] A3 vs. B3 0.231 2 0.891
C3 0.078 3 0.994 1.000 1.010 0.002 0.000 [0.000, 0.000] A3 vs. C3 0.057 2 0.972
D3 0.418 5 0.995 1.000 1.010 0.006 0.000 [0.000, 0.000] A3 vs. D3 0.397 4 0.983

SMSCF = Social media self-control failure, Model A: unconstrained model, Model B: constrained the autoregressive paths to be equal, Model C: constrained the cross-lagged paths to be equal, Model D: constrained both autoregressive paths and cross-lagged paths to be equal.

*p < .05