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The two-body problem is the growing predicament couples find themselves in where both partners seek employment within the same geographic area. Such employment options are typically limited so what are couples to do? Below are readings and resources that might help.
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Resources for Academic Couples by Eric Jensen includes a list of academic institutions that try to accomodate these couples
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Career Talk: What to Do About the 'Two-Body Problem' by Mary Morris Heiberger and Julia Miller Vick
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A compilation of blog posts with some very helpful and insightful posts
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Long-Distance Relationship: is it for you? - Part 1: Questions and Advice by Chris Pearson
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Long-Distance Relationship: is it for you? - Part 2: Story Time by Chris Pearson
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Making a Long-Distance Marriage Work by Diane F. Haddad
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The Center for the Study of Long-Distance Relationships FAQs--Answers questions and provides statistics of such relationships
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Love and Academia--an online community
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Love on the Road, Not on the Rocks by Mary Ann Albright
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Long-Distance Relationships: Coping Strategies by Zandria
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The long-distance relationship goes mainstream: 3 tips for survival by Penelope Trunk which is targeted more to millenials
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Long-Distance Relationships: A Bane of Academic Life by Leslie Madsen Brooks
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There's even a book written and published by the John Hopkins University Press called The Two-Body Problem: Dual-Career-Couple Hiring Practices in Higher Education by Lisa B. Wolf-Wendel, Susan Twombly, and Suzanne Rice. Here's an article describing the book and a review.
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Universities and the Two-Body Problem by Susan Landau
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Going Overseas to Solve our Two-Body Problem by Helen Atwood
