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The Rev. Nancy Van Dyke Platt, M. Div., M.T. (ASCP), is a chaplain intern at Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago, and a student in the Alcohol Studies Program at Grant Hospital. She has done research in the field of alcoholism and pastoral care and is the author of several articles in these areas.

The Rev. David M. Moss, Ph.D., is a pastoral counselor at the Center for Religion and Psychotherapy of Chicago and the Associate Chaplain and Pastoral Consultant to the Episcopal Canterbury House, Northwestern University, Evanston. He is the author of several research studies and an assistant editor ofPilgrimage: The Journal of Pastoral Psychotherapy.

For his research assistance and editorial advice the authors wish to express their gratitude to Professor Thomas O. Edmunds of Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, Evanston, and the Institute for Cristian Living, Winnetka.

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van Dyke Platt, N., Moss, D.M. Self-perceptive dispositions of episcopal clergy wives. J Relig Health 15, 191–209 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01534236

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