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Table 6 Goodness-of-fit indices in CFA

From: Caring Behaviors Inventory-24: translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and psychometric testing for using in nurses and patients

Abbreviation

The Goodness-of-fit index

Acceptable value

Observed values

RMSEA

Root Mean Square Error of Approximation (RMSEA)

< 0.1

0.074

CMIN/DF

Chi-degree freedom

< 3

2.96

IFI

Incremental fit index

>  = 0.90

0.92

RFI

Relative fit index

>  = 0.90

0.91

NFI

Normed Fit Index

>  = 0.90

0.89

GFI

Goodness of fit

>  = 0.90

0.92

AGFI

Adjusted Goodness of Fit

>  = 0.90

0.88

CFI

Comparative Fit Index

>  = 0.90

0.91