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Table 4 Factor weights of the bifactor model items in Colombia, Chile, and Mexico

From: Family functioning in students of health sciences in four Latin American countries: a study of the structure and factorial invariance of the FACES III scale. A cross-sectional study

 

Factor weight (λ)

1

4

5

8

10

11

13

15

17

19

2

3

6

7

9

12

14

16

18

20

Colombia

FG

.61

.66

.66

.68

.53

.67

.61

.67

.67

.60

.59

.52

.59

.63

.67

.70

.68

.70

.60

.71

F1

.33

− .17

− .11

.42

.31

.12

− .09

.19

− .04

− .04

F2

.19

− .16

.04

− .08

.30

.18

.09

− .03

− .43

− .19

Chile

FG

.62

.73

.68

.53

.43

.60

.60

.60

.69

.61

.60

.50

.71

.67

.59

.60

.73

.79

.61

.80

F1

.29

− .08

.12

.57

.42

.57

.13

.44

.04

.30

F2

.33

− 01

.26

.09

.04

− .06

− .12

.28

− .07

− .17

Mexico

FG

.70

.79

.65

.66

.65

.69

.58

.65

.74

.60

.68

.61

.78

.76

.62

.58

.77

.83

.73

.80

F1

.14

− .06

− .03

.42

.35

.48

.07

.33

.08

.15

F2

.13

− .03

.12

.06

− .55

− .49

− .09

.01

.24

− .01

  1. F1 = Cohesion, F2 = Adaptability