What is Swanson's caring theory development

How is a child's motivation affected by the people they are surrounded by?

What are the effects of relationships/friendships during the developmental stage of a school-aged child?  How does a child's relationship with their family affect their self-concept?  How does lack of income influence mental health? How to build healthy habits in childhood? What are some resources for the mother to turn to in order to better support her child considering his developmental stage, social context, and self-concept pattern?  How does exposure to stress at an early age affect childhood development and beyond? How does stress on parents affect their children?  What programs are available in Hamilton to improve self-image? How to discuss a child's weight with them in a therapeutic way? (I.e Negative self-talk, fat-shaming, negative diet culture or underweight, access to resources), job loss, financial difficulties, how to get children to communicate with parents? What are some alternatives for highly refined and processed foods? What are some resources available to help…

What type of variable would age be considered? Sex? Height? Income status? Options:Discrete, Nominal,Continous, Ordinal