Research Article
Successful Aging: A Psychosocial Resources Model for Very Old Adults
Table 3
OARS resources latent variable measurement model results.
| Construct/indicators | Loadings ()a | Uniqueness () | Loadings ()a | Uniqueness () | | T1* | T2** |
| Economic Resources | | | | | Sufficient Income | .81b | .66 | .96b | .93 | Overall Income | .70 | .49 | .61 | .37 | Meet Payments | .63 | .40 | .30 | .09 | Mental Health | | | | | Exciting | .60b | .36 | .53b | .28 | Overall Mental Health | .53 | .29 | .49 | .24 | Life Satisfaction | .50 | .25 | .69 | .47 | IADLS | | | | | Getting Out | .89b | .80 | .94b | .88 | Housework | .88 | .78 | .94 | .88 | Medicine | .65 | .42 | .77 | .59 | Physical Health | | | | | Low Troubles | .70b | .49 | .86b | .73 | Overall Physical Health | .66 | .44 | .49 | .24 | Comparative Health | .46 | .21 | .48 | .23 | Social Resources | | | | | Phone Talk | .64b | .41 | .94b | .89 | Visit Network Number | .47 | .22 | .08 | .01 | Visits With Others | .42 | .17 | .29 | .08 |
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aParameter estimates are from the standardized solution. bThese indicator loadings were fixed to 1.0 (unstandardized) for model identification; all estimated loadings P < .01; except Time 2 Social Resources.
*T1 Fit Indices: MLR 2 (N = 321; df = 80) = 144; CFI = .94; TLI = .92; RMSEA = .05; SRMR = .05.
**T2 Fit Indices: MLR 2 (N = 201; df = 80) = 136; CFI = .93; TLI = .90; RMSEA = .06; SRMR = .07.
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