Table 1: The measurement model of ‘Achieving’ sub-domain: Fit statistics.

Item

Domain

Std L

P

Cronbach’s α for each domain

Over-all Cronbach’s

α

Comp1

Competitive

0.783

 

0.664

0.939

Comp2

Competitive

0.649

***

 

 

Comp3

Competitive

0.662

***

 

 

Comp4

Competitive

0.3

***

 

 

Dir1

Directive

0.357

 

0.639

 

Dir2

Directive

0.605

***

 

 

Dir3

Directive

0.616

***

 

 

Dir4

Directive

0.689

***

 

 

Got1

Goal

0.769

 

0.77

 

Got2

Goal

0.502

***

 

 

Got3

Goal

0.77

***

 

 

Got4

Goal

0.706

***

 

 

Got3

Goal

0.77

***

 

 

Got4

Goal

0.706

***

 

 

Opt1

Optimiser

0.71

 

0.808

 

Opt2

Optimiser

0.76

***

 

 

Opt3

Optimiser

0.644

***

 

 

Opt4

Optimiser

0.773

***

 

 

Per1

Perfectionist

0.584

 

0.692

 

Per2

Perfectionist

0.767

***

 

 

Per3

Perfectionist

0.833

***

 

 

Per4

Perfectionist

0.354

***

 

 

Sel1

Confidence

0.716

 

0.764

 

Sel2

Confidence

0.524

***

 

 

Sel3

Confidence

0.803

***

 

 

Sel4

Confidence

0.681

***

 

 

Sig1

Significance

0.346

 

0.665

 

Sig2

Significance

0.61

***

 

 

Sig3

Significance

0.759

***

 

 

Sig4

Significance

0.641

***

 

 

* The first item for each subscale was set to 1.00. All factor loadings were significant at p< 0.001.