Table 3 Measurement invariance of the spence anxiety scale for children across sex in the total sample.

From: Psychometric properties of the Arabic spence children’s anxiety scale parent in a sample of Arabic speaking adults

Model

CFI

RMSEA

SRMR

Model comparison

ΔCFI

ΔRMSEA

ΔSRMR

Configural

0.952

0.068

0.039

    

Metric

0.952

0.063

0.043

Configural vs. metric

< 0.001

0.005

0.004

Scalar

0.946

0.062

0.043

Metric vs. scalar

0.006

0.001

< 0.001

  1. Note. CFI = Comparative fit index; RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation; SRMR = Standardized root mean square residual.