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Table 3 Comparisons of model fit and IRT parameterisation for the AES

From: Perceived coercion in psychiatric hospital admission: validation of the French-language version of the MacArthur Admission Experience Survey

Model

χ2

df

p-value

RMSEA

90% C.I. for RMSEA

CFI

TLI

One-factor model

112.326

77

.005

0.055

0.031–0.076

0.987

0.985

Three-factor model

94.235

74

.056

0.042

0.000–0.066

0.993

0.991

IRT parameterisation

 

One-factor model

 

Three-factor model

  

Item difficulty

Item discrimination

 

Item difficulty

Item discrimination

Item 1

 

−0.347

1.130

 

−0.334

1.238

Item 2

 

0.374

2.223

 

0.358

3.110

Item 3

 

0.613

−2.018

 

−0.591

2.510

Item 4

 

0.241

2.682

 

0.230

5.199

Item 5

 

0.733

−1.401

 

−0.713

1.530

Item 6

 

1.681

0.796

 

1.633

0.835

Item 7

 

−0.100

1.530

 

−0.097

1.724

Item 8

 

1.023

1.333

 

0.994

1.449

Item 10

 

0.503

2.315

 

0.495

2.614

Item 11

 

0.538

1.580

 

0.527

1.708

Item 12

 

0.070

1.530

 

0.068

1.724

Item 13

 

0.312

−1.649

 

−0.302

1.891

Item 14

 

−0.059

0.742

 

−0.057

0.788

Item 15

 

−0.180

1.151

 

−0.175

1.242

  1. Note. IRT Item Response Theory, df degree of freedom, RMSEA Root Mean Square Error of Approximation, C.I. Confidence Interval, CFI Comparative Fit Index, TLI Tucker–Lewis Index