According to Walker & Avant (1988), antecedents are tbose
events or incidents tbat must occur prior to tbe occurrence
of tbe concept, and consequences are tbose events or mcidents
tbat occur as a result of tbe occurrence of tbe concept
Tbe antecedents and consequences of tbe concept of
patient parbcipabon witbin tbe context of nursing pracbce
are ldenbfied m Table 1