Table 4

Second-order confirmatory factor analyses: fit indices, standardized pattern coefficients and structure coefficients

Model (Canadian sample)

Model (French sample)

A

B

C

D

E

B

E

Factors

F1

F1

F2

F1

F2

F1

F2

F1

F2

F1

F2

F1

F2

Ways of coping

Guarding

.82

.86

.86

.85

.86

.46

.90

.84

.28

Resting

.86

.88

.89

.88

.89

.48

.62

.69

.23

Asking

.77

.79

.79

.79

.78

.42

.77

.74

.25

Task P.

-.30

.07^a

-.37

-.62

.47

-.41

.13

.07^a

-.46

.11

Relaxation

.62

.97

.99

.90

.49

.91

.96

.32

.96

Exercise

.23

.52

.51

.52

.27

.49

.71

.23

.69

CSS

.37

.65

.63

.70

.36

.67

.54

.19

.56

SSS

.56

.48

.59

.47

.59

.48

.61

.34

.64

.23

.44

.15

.45

F1

-

.47

-

.46

-

.47

-

.54

.32

.34

Fit indices

χ²_SB

389.0

247.3

211.5

176.6

192.0

249.5

236.0

Df

96

94

94

93

94

94

94

χ²_SB/df

4.1

2.6

2.3

1.9

2.0

2.7

2.5

SRMR

.11

.09

.08

.06

.07

.10

.08

CFI_SB

.91

.96

.97

.98

.97

.95

.95

RMSEA_SB

.08 (.08–.09)

.06 (.05–.07)

.05 (.04–.06)

.05 (.04–.06)

.05 (.04–.06)

.07 (.06–.08)

.06 (.05–.07)

% residuals larger than |0.1|

26

12

12

9

12

21

17

a. All pattern coefficients (in bold) are significant (p < .05), except where indicated. Structure coefficients are presented in italics.

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