Table 3 Fit indices for the analysis of measurement invariance
From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Psychometric properties of a short version of the Job Anxiety Scale
Model | χ2(df) | Δχ2 | Δdf | Δp | CFI | ΔCFI | GH | ΔGH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||||||
Female | 156.813 (85) | .978 | .978 | |||||
Male | 166.236 (85) | .980 | .981 | |||||
Multigroup analysis | ||||||||
Configural invariance | 301.099 (170) | .965 | .966 | |||||
Metric invariance | 325.179 (184) | 24.081 | 14 | .045 | .963 | .002 | .964 | .002 |
Scalar invariance | 340.284 (193) | 15.104 | 9 | .088 | .962 | .001 | .962 | .002 |
Strict invariance | 348.501 (208) | 8.218 | 15 | .915 | .963 | .001 | .964 | .002 |
Age, years | ||||||||
≤ 40 | 140.098 (85) | .976 | .978 | |||||
41–50 | 164.961 (85) | .966 | .968 | |||||
≥ 51 | 131.966 (85) | .984 | .982 | |||||
Multigroup analysis | ||||||||
Configural invariance | 437.914 (255) | .976 | .976 | |||||
Metric invariance | 466.423 (283) | 28.508 | 28 | .438 | .976 | .000 | .976 | .000 |
Scalar invariance | 493.446 (301) | 27.023 | 18 | .079 | .975 | .001 | .975 | .001 |
Strict invariance | 528.328 (331) | 34.882 | 30 | .247 | .974 | .001 | .974 | .001 |