Data for "The use of bibliometrics in nursing research: topics, data sources and applications"

Dataset to reproduce the analysis of the paper "The use of bibliometrics in nursing research: topics, data sources and applications". It contains a list of 129 nursing bibliometric articles and, or each article, the topic of the study, the data source employed to gather the literature, the time frame, the number of records considered, and whether the article analysed, or not, fourteen variables.