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Table 3 Fit indices of the CFA Model after Structure Modification of the Persian Loneliness Scale (n = 200)

From: Psychometrics of Persian version of the 11 items De Jong Gierveld loneliness scale among an Iranian older adults population

Indices

χ2

df

P value

CMIN/DF

RMSEA (CI90%)

PNFI

PCFI

TLI

IFI

CFI

CFA Model after Structure Modification

28.570

19

< .0001

1.50

.036

(.030 to .061)

.658

.671

.985

.990

.990

  1. DF Degree of freedom, PCFI Parsimonious Comparative Fit Index, PNFI Parsimonious Normed Fit Index, CMIN/DF Minimum Discrepancy Function divided by Degrees of Freedom, RMSEA Root Mean Square Error of Approximation, TLI Tuker-Lewis Index and CFI Comparative Fit Index, IFI Incremental Fit Index
  2. Fitness indexes: PNFI, PCFI (> 0.5); TLI, IFI, CFI (> 0.9), RMSEA (<0.08), CMIN/DF (<3 good, <5 acceptable)