Klein, Barbara Schave 1945–

(Barbara Schave)

PERSONAL: Born December 7, 1945, in Los Angeles, CA; daughter of Norman (a pharmacist) and Sylvia (a teacher; later surname Klein) Title; married Douglas Schave, September 10, 1968 (divorced, September, 1995); married Paul Macirowski (a writer and editor); children: (first marriage) Douglas Schave, Elizabeth Schave Sills. Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1967; University of Southern California, M.S.Ed., 1979, Ed.D., 1982; California Graduate Institute, Los Angeles, Ph.D., 1984. Politics: Democrat. Religion: Jewish.

ADDRESSES: Home—3743 Woodcliff Rd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91403. Offfice—10956 Weyburn Ave., Ste. 224, Los Angeles, CA 90024. Agent—Al Zuckerman, Writers House, 21 W. 26th St., New York, NY 10010. E-mail—barbarak360@aol.com.

CAREER: Writer. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, School for Early Childhood Education, director of creative curriculum, 1976–80; Camarillo State Hospital, CA, postdoctoral fellow, 1985–86; psychotherapist and psychological-testing and educational-placement consultant, 1986–. University of Southern California Department of Counseling Psychology, guest lecturer, 1989–93; California Graduate Institute, Los Angeles, instructor, 1994–99. Instructor at University of California, Los Angeles, 1976–78, University of Southern California, 1976–80, and Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute, 1989–92.

WRITINGS:

Not All Twins Are Alike: Psychological Profiles of Twinship, Praeger (Westport, CT), 2003.

AS BARBARA SCHAVE

(With Janet Ciriello) Identity and Intimacy, Praeger (New York, NY), 1983.

(With Kathleen M. Wulf) Curriculum Design: A Handbook for Educators, Scott, Foresman (Glenview, IL), 1983.

(With John D. McNeil) Issues in School Reform: A View from the Bottom Up, Optimization Software (New York, NY), 1985.

(With Douglas Schave) Early Adolescence and the Search for Self: A Developmental Perspective, Praeger (New York, NY), 1989.

Forgotten Memories: A Journey out of the Darkness of Sexual Abuse, Praeger (New York, NY), 1993.

Contributor of articles to periodicals, including Education Research Quarterly and Twins.

SIDELIGHTS: Barbara Schave Klein told CA: "My writing is based on personal life experiences."