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Table 5 Fit estimates for the different structural models in EFA, CFA and ESEM

From: The future disposition Inventory-24: reliability and validity estimates in a large sample of Chinese University students

 

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df

R-CFI

R-TLI

R-RMSEA

R-RMSEA 95% CI

Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA)

 1-factor

6824.335a

252

0.852

0.837

0.159

(0.155-0.162)

 2-factor

2845.755 a

229

0.941

0.929

0.105

(0.102-0.108)

 3-factor

1848.354 a

207

0.963

0.951

0.087

(0.084-0.091)

Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA)

 3-factor

2618.928 a

249

0.945

0.939

0.096

(0.093-0.099)

Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling (ESEM)

 1-factor

13558.135 a

252

0.846

0.832

0.160

(0.157-0.162)

 2-factor

5775.137 a

229

0.936

0.923

0.108

(0.106-0.110)

 3-factor

3713.35 a

207

0.959

0.946

0.090

(0.088-0.093)

  1. Ñ…2 Chi-square test value, df degree of freedom, R-CFI robust comparative fit index, R-TLI robust Tucker Lewis index, R-RMSEA robust root-mean-square error of approximation, CI confidence interval, ap<.05