Paranormal Research & Information Society of Michigan was founded to study the paranormal. In recent years the practice of ghost hunting has increased in popularity due to various reality television shows, prompting interest in all levels of groups from teenagers to serious scientific experimentation. This comprehensive reference book separates fact from fiction with regards to a proper and professional investigation. It provides step-by-step instructions for investigating reports of the paranormal from the first phone call to "the reveal". All the various terms, theories, phenomena, tools, and technology are covered in-depth and explained in a straightforward and unbiased manner.