You are a community services worker in a welfare agency. A new client comes to you. She is the mother of an eight-year-old boy and is complaining that she cannot cope as a mother. She is worried that she is developing negative feelings towards her child and fears she may harm him. Write a list of six type of questions you would ask the child and the mother to explore the issues behind her feelings about not being able to cope. 1. Your question types should seek to obtain information about the childs: Physical development Cognitive development Social development Psychological development Affective development 2. For each question, explain what kind of information you are trying to discover and how it is relevant to the clients developmental status. You may use examples to illustrate concepts. Use the following template to write your questions and explanations for Question & Question 2:

Question you would ask the child and mother to determine their development What kind of information are you trying to discover and how is it relevant to the child's development status