Search and Rescue; Autism and Missing Persons
Last week one of Re-Search’s readers was in Canada. He e-mailed about an on-going search for a seven-year old autistic missing child. Interestingly the big story on the TV out here is a missing autistic boy, missing for 2 days in heavy snow wearing a light shirt. They found him today, still alive, no update [...]
December 17, 2009
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Tags: Autism, missing person behaviour, Missing Persons, Missing Persons Search, Search and Rescue · Posted in: Search Links, Search News, Search Thoughts
Next Year on the Re-Search Website
2010 looks as if it is shaping up to be an extremely busy year for SAR work for me. The SAR Bookshop will be opening in January with a few titles, and I will be building the number of titles in stock as time goes by. [I think I'm supposed to sell some as well, [...]
December 17, 2009
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Tags: Aerial Search, Cleared, Dementia, Despondent, Health and Safety, missing person behaviour, Missing Persons Investigation, Post Traumatic Stress, Purposeful Wandering, SAR Bookshop, SAR Mapping, SAR World, Search Controller Assignment, Search Research, Search Theory, Suicide, The SAR Bookshop, Water Search · Posted in: Search Thoughts
Using Psychics for Missing Person Search
Some of my more fun-loving colleagues have often commented that I should set up a Psychic Search and Rescue Team – PsychSAR(?). They joke about this, not because they believe in my ability to predict where the misper is [although you can seem pretty damn psychic with a good knowledge of misper behaviour stats!] – [...]
November 26, 2009
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Tags: ALSAR, FOI, missing person behaviour, Missing Person Search, Police, Police Search, Psychic, Psychic Search and Rescue, Psychics and Missing Person Search, PsychSAR · Posted in: Search Thoughts
Lowland Search Research Group
I often find the Search and Rescue “community” difficult to comprehend. On the ground, whoever I am with, from whatever discipline, I am always amazed at the professionalism of the volunteers; alongside the passion and enthusiasm, I marvel at how well they all work together to bring about the required outcome. But then away from [...]
November 9, 2009
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Tags: ALSAR, LSDogs, Missing Person, missing person behaviour, Search and Politics, Search and Rescue Community, Search Research, UKLSI · Posted in: Search Research, Search Thoughts
Visualising Missing Person Behaviour Statistics
Over the last couple of days several people have asked me for copies of the presentations that I did for the 2009 ALSAR Conference. As these are very large and difficult to e-mail I have put them online here. The first presentation was a discussion on how to make missing person behaviour statistics more interesting [...]
September 9, 2009
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Tags: ALSAR, Misper Stats, missing person behaviour · Posted in: Search Presentations, Search Training
