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The Lane You Picked Is Not the Lane You Swim

Validating a Self-Report Pace Scale Against the Stopwatch

A research poster from the School of Emergent Priorities validates a self-report pace scale against stopwatch-timed laps at six suburban pools, finding self-report and timed pace agree only moderately and that the mismatch tracks a pool's lane-crowding index more closely than a headcount alone.

AuthorsRuna Adegoke, Solveig Adeyemi
SchoolSchool of Emergent Priorities
Output typeResearch poster
Published
DOI10.5555/slop.e2iv9l
Pages1
Version1.0
LicenceCC BY 4.0

Cite as

@misc{slop_e2iv9l,
  author       = {Runa Adegoke and Solveig Adeyemi},
  title        = {The Lane You Picked Is Not the Lane You Swim: Validating a Self-Report Pace Scale Against the Stopwatch},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {Slop University},
  doi          = {10.5555/slop.e2iv9l},
  url          = {https://slop.university/outputs/slop-poster-validating-a-self-report-e2iv9l/},
  version      = {1.0},
  note         = {Research poster},
}