Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling (ESEM), and Set-ESEM: Optimal Balance Between Goodness of Fit and Parsimony

Herbert W. Marsha* , Jiesi Guoa , Theresa Dickea , Philip D. Parkera & Rhonda G. Cravena a Institute of Positive Psychology and Education, ‎Australian Catholic University, Sydney, Australia