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Table 3 Partial approximate invariance model (PAMI) estimated parameters and model fit

From: Global mental health: an improved measure of well-being in multiple languages

Dimension

Positive Functioning

Positive Characteristics

Emotional stability

.74 (.54,.94)*

.01 (−.19, .19)

Vitality

1.00 (.83, 1.17)*

−.17 (−.34, .03)

Resilience

.76 (.53, .94)*

−.04 (−.21, .14)

Optimism

.68 (.51, .83)*

.12 (−.04, .26)

Positive emotion

.59 (.46, .73)*

.19 (.04, .33)*

Self esteem

.98 (.83, 1.12)*

−.04 (−.21, .11)

Engagement

−.05 (−.24, 12)

.92 (.70, 1.10)*

Meaning

.22(.03, .38)*

.54 (.39, .74)*

Positive relationships

−.09 (−.27, .12)

.76 (.49, 1.01)*

Competence

−.04 (−.21, .13)

.74 (.56, .92)*

Factor correlation

.60 (.39, .76)

Model

PPp

95%CI

DIC

BIC

PAMI

.34

−50.34 – 79.85

10,628.37

11,769.57

  1. Note. PAMI Approximate Partial Measurement Invariance Model. PPp Prior-posterior checking p-value (values close to .50 and 95% Credible Interval containing zero indicate good fit). * 95% Credible Interval of posterior density does not include zero. DIC Deviance Information Criterion. BIC Bayesian Information Criterion