Table 5. Nested confirmatory factor...

Table 5.

Nested confirmatory factor analysis (n = 327)

Model	Initial fit indices		Modifications		Final fit indices
Nested model	χ²	591.93	Items removed		χ²	556.81
	df	314	ENV2, ENV3, ENV6, ENV8		Df	312
	χ²/df	1.88	FTA5, FTA6, COE6, COE7, COE8, MAT8		χ²/df	1.78
	GFI	0.88	Covariance		GFI	0.89
	NFI	0.80		MI	0.81	0.81
	CFI	0.89	e14↔e15	20.48	0.90	0.90
	RMSEA	0.05	e21↔e26	10.31	0.04	0.04

Model	Initial fit indices		Modifications		Final fit indices
Nested model	χ²	591.93	Items removed		χ²	556.81
	df	314	ENV2, ENV3, ENV6, ENV8		Df	312
	χ²/df	1.88	FTA5, FTA6, COE6, COE7, COE8, MAT8		χ²/df	1.78
	GFI	0.88	Covariance		GFI	0.89
	NFI	0.80		MI	0.81	0.81
	CFI	0.89	e14↔e15	20.48	0.90	0.90
	RMSEA	0.05	e21↔e26	10.31	0.04	0.04

Note(s):

χ² = chi square; Df = degree of freedom; NFI = normed fit index; CFI = comparative fit index; RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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