attempt to fix issue with checkbox value type

projects/account/src/app/modules/skill/setting-field/setting-field.component.html

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <mat-checkbox
             *ngSwitchCase="'checkbox'"
             [value]="fieldValue"
-            [checked]="fieldValue === 'true'"
+            [checked]="fieldValue === true"
             (change)="onCheckboxChange($event)"
     >
         {{fieldDefinition.label}}

projects/account/src/app/modules/skill/setting-field/setting-field.component.ts

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export class SettingFieldComponent implements OnInit {
     @Input() settingsValues: any;
     @Output() newValue = new EventEmitter<SettingChange>();
     @Output() skillAuthentication = new EventEmitter<string>();
-    public fieldValue: string;
+    public fieldValue: string | boolean | number;
 
     constructor() { }
 

projects/account/src/app/shared/models/setting-field.model.ts

@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ export interface SettingField {
     type: string;
     label: string;
     options?: SelectOptions[];
-    value?: string;
+    value?: string | boolean | number;
 }