The positive mental health instrument: development and validation of a culturally relevant scale in a multi-ethnic asian population

Table 8 Correlations within PMH domains and Fit indices

	Total	Gender			Ethnicity			Age
		Female	Male	Chinese	Malay	Indian	21-40y	41-65y
General coping	0.75	0.72	0.78	0.78	0.66	0.80	0.73	0.75
Emotional support	0.80	0.78	0.85	0.78	0.80	0.79	0.82	0.81
Spirituality	0.45	0.41	0.50	0.19	0.62	0.50	0.50	0.45
Interpersonal skills	0.89	0.84	0.93	0.94	0.92	0.80	0.85	0.91
Personal growth and autonomy	0.88	0.88	0.90	0.89	0.92	0.85	0.84	0.92
Global affect	0.66	0.67	0.69	0.77	0.43	0.72	0.69	0.64
CFI	0.96	0.95	0.96	0.96	0.93	0.95	0.95	0.96
TLI	0.96	0.95	0.96	0.95	0.93	0.95	0.95	0.96
RMSEA	0.05	0.06	0.05	0.06	0.06	0.06	0.06	0.06

CFI- Comparative fit indexes, RMSEA- Root Mean Square Error Approximation, TLI - Tucker-Lewis Index

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