Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory
With a sample of 372 participants who had experienced a range of adverse life events, we conducted a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) of the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory (Tedeschi & Calhoun, 1996). CFA results support the original five-factor structure, as well as indicating that a single higher-order construct with five first-order latent variables provides an acceptable fit.
Document Type: Research Article
Affiliations: 1: Centre for Applied Positive Psychology, Coventry, United Kingdom 2: University of Essex, Health and Human Sciences, Colchester, United Kingdom 3: School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Publication date: 01 July 2007
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