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Published on in Vol 12 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/80371, first published .
Influence of Topic Familiarity and Prompt Specificity on Citation Fabrication in Mental Health Research Using Large Language Models: Experimental Study

Influence of Topic Familiarity and Prompt Specificity on Citation Fabrication in Mental Health Research Using Large Language Models: Experimental Study

Influence of Topic Familiarity and Prompt Specificity on Citation Fabrication in Mental Health Research Using Large Language Models: Experimental Study

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Jake Linardon1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hannah K Jarman1 Author Orcid Image ;   Zoe McClure1 Author Orcid Image ;   Cleo Anderson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Claudia Liu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mariel Messer1 Author Orcid Image
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