The Underpinnings of Ageism: Multiple Mediational Model of Epistemological Style, Social Dominance Orientation, Right-Wing Authoritarianism, and Ageist Attitudes
Table 2
Model fit indices for hypothesized and alternative models.
Fit Indices
Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
Chi-square ratio
9.70
1.42
53.37
Comparative fit index (CFI)
0.969
1.00
0.63
Goodness of fit index (GFI)
0.988
0.998
0.888
Adjusted goodness of fit index (AGFI)
0.883
0.991
0.442
Normed fit index (NFI)
0.966
0.995
0.631
Incremental fit index (IFI)
0.97
1.00
0.635
Tucker-Lewis index (TLI)
0.815
1.00
ā0.111
Root mean square error of approximation (RMSEA)
0.146
<0.001
0.359
Note that is adequate fit (>0.90 for all, except RMSEA <0.08) and is good fit (>0.95 for all, except RMSEA <0.05); chi-square ratio <2.0.
