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Submitted articles must be typed, double-spaced, on a 8 1/2 X 11 paper, on one side only, with lines of a width of 66 characters.

On the first page is the title of the article only. On the second page is the title of the article and the name(s) of the author(s) ; at the bottom of this page is the profession and work place of the author(s). A 300 words abstract of the article appears on a separate page.

Quotations are identified and single-spaced, and are followed by a reference in parentheses as follows : (last name, year of publication, page), for example, (Bouthillier, 1980, 37). If there are two authors, both last names must be given. If there are more than two authors, give the last name of the first author with " et al., " for example, (Lefebvre et al., 1987, 67).

Any reference made to an author's work in the text of the article must include the name, the date of publication, and the page, for example, (Tousignant, 1986, 45).

Tables and charts must be grouped at the end of the article, numbered with Arab numbers. Their place of insertion must be indicated in the text of the article. Legends for charts and titles of tables must be clearly indicated.

Footnotes must be kept to a minimum and listed together at the end of the article, on a separate page. They must not include tables or charts.

References are listed on a separate page at the end of the article, by alphabetical order of author. If there is more than one work by an author, they must be listed in chronological order starting with the most recent.

Eight copies of the article, including the original, must be submitted.

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