Participate in a Research Study about Long-Distance Relationships

Fellow reader Laura is looking for couples to participate in a study for her doctoral dissertation:

After 18 years of being in a long-distance relationship, I decided to do my doctoral dissertation on LDRs!
I’m seeking long-distance couples who would be interested in participating in this study. I hope to learn about the relationships that long-distance [...]

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The Keys to a Successful Long-Distance Relationship

People often ask me how to make a long-distance relationship work. The three most important factors are optimism, communication, and trust.
“Optimism” might seem like a strange one to have on the list, but it really is right up there with communication and trust. And that’s not to say that cynical, sarcastic people can’t have a [...]

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To Move or Not to Move?

Jamie writes:

I am currently in a now long-distance relationship. My boyfriend just left the marines and is now in another state. We know that we want to spend the rest of our lives together, but there is one issue. We can’t decide who will move. I have an 8 year old daughter, and have been [...]

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