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Table 3 Measurement Invariance of the ZTPI scale in the total sample

From: Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the briefest version of the Zimbardo time perspective inventory (ZTPI-15)

Model

χ²

df

CFI

RMSEA

SRMR

Model Comparison

Δχ²

ΔCFI

ΔRMSEA

ΔSRMR

Δdf

p

Model 1: Across gender

Configural

274.52

158

0.915

0.042

0.078

       

Metric

290.22

168

0.911

0.042

0.083

Configural vs. metric

15.7

0.004

< 0.001

0.005

10

0.108

Scalar

308.19

178

0.905

0.042

0.083

Metric vs. scalar

17.97

0.006

< 0.001

< 0.001

10

0.055

Model 2: Across marital status

Configural

302.97

158

0.895

0.047

0.073

       

Metric

315.58

168

0.893

0.046

0.074

Configural vs. metric

12.61

0.002

0.001

0.001

10

0.246

Scalar

326.34

178

0.892

0.044

0.074

Metric vs. scalar

10.76

0.001

0.002

< 0.001

10

0.376

Model 1: Across education level

Configural

311.63

158

0.891

0.048

0.177

       

Metric

334.44

168

0.882

0.049

0.181

Configural vs. metric

22.81

0.009

0.001

0.004

10

0.011

Scalar

340.91

178

0.884

0.047

0.181

Metric vs. scalar

6.47

0.002

0.002

< 0.001

10

0.774

  1. Note. CFI = Comparative fit index; RMSEA = Steiger-Lind root mean square error of approximation; SRMR = Standardised root mean square residual