C004 — Self-Audit¶


Research	R0031 — Plural Voice Claims (Blind)
Run	2026-03-29
Claim	C004

ROBIS 4-Domain Audit¶

Domain 1: Eligibility Criteria¶

Rating: Low risk | Criterion | Assessment | |-----------|------------| | Criteria defined before searching | Yes | | Criteria stable throughout | Yes |

Domain 2: Search Comprehensiveness¶

Rating: Some concerns | Criterion | Assessment | |-----------|------------| | Multiple search strategies used | Yes — two different query approaches | | All results dispositioned | Yes | | Source diversity achieved | Limited — only one survey found with exact 22% figure |

Domain 3: Evaluation Consistency¶

Rating: Low risk | Criterion | Assessment | |-----------|------------| | All sources scored using same framework | Yes | | ACH matrix applied | Yes |

Domain 4: Synthesis Fairness¶

Rating: Low risk | Criterion | Assessment | |-----------|------------| | All hypotheses given fair hearing | Yes | | Gaps acknowledged | Yes — noted the figure is likely outdated |

Domain 5: Source-Back Verification¶

Rating: Low risk | Source | Claim in Assessment | Source Actually Says | Match? | |--------|-------------------|---------------------|--------| | SRC01 | 22% of students used AI on assignments | "22% of all college students surveyed have used AI tools to complete assignments or exams" | Yes |

Discrepancies found: 0 Corrections applied: None needed Unresolved flags: None

Overall Assessment¶

Overall risk of bias: Low risk

Researcher Bias Check¶

Anchoring bias: The researcher may anchor on the 22% figure when more recent data shows dramatically higher rates (56%+). The article should note the temporal context.