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  1. Pimentel Walker, A. P., Sanga, N., Gonzalez Benson, O., & Yoshihama, M. (2025). A Community Organizational Approach to Improving the Social Determinants of Refugee Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond. Journal of Community Practice, 33(1), 40-59.
  2. Matharu, G., Tri, T., Gonzalez Benson, O., Palova, K. & Kassan, A. (2025). Scholarship on LGBTQIA+ migrants in the social work field: A scoping review. The British Journal of Social Work.
  3. Fee, M., Darrow, J., Howsam Scholl, J., Cureton, A., & Gonzalez Benson, O. (2025). Refugee resettlement: A durable solution at a crossroads. Refugee Survey Quarterly.
  4. Cureton, A., Tonui, B., Cross, F. L., & Gonzalez Benson, O. (2025). ‘What’s at stake?’ An exploration on the merits and drawbacks of the Welcome Corps Program, a private sponsorship of refugees. International Social Work, 68(1).
  5. Kazemi, F., Gonzalez Benson, O., Palova, K. & Matharu, G. (2024). Online employment services for immigrant professionals: An environmental scan. Journal of Technology in Human Services.
  6. Gonzalez Benson, O., Judelsohn, A., Pimentel Walker, A. & Mugumya, F. (2024). Shifting interorganizational relations and the COVID-19 pandemic as external shock: An analysis of organizational fields, capital, and habitus. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 35, 792-803.
  7. Gonzalez Benson, O., Yu, M. & Magan, I. (2024). Outreach work in 'hard-to-reach' communities: A critical analysis of task shifting, contact making, establishing credibility and on-the-spot, solution-focused assistance. British Journal of Social Work, 35, 792-803.
  8. Albader, B., Gonzalez Benson, O., Besprozvany, V., Godin, E., Siciliano, A. & Soltani, I. (2023). Families of missing migrants as popular myth (-making) agents. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 113(9), 2149-2165.
  9. Gonzalez Benson, O., Routte, I. & Yoshihama, M. (2023). Organizational legitimacy and grassroots organizations: Examining form, function and cultural vis-á-vis scientific expertise. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1-23.
  10. Sanga, N., Gonzalez Benson, O. & Lakshmi, J. (2023). Myths and counter-myths of NGO role in participatory planning and slum redevelopment: Observations from India. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Organizational Studies, 18(2), 15-35.
  11. Gonzalez Benson, O., Asadi, L., Yoshihama, M. & Pimentel Walker, A. (2023). Cultural-legal brokering and gender relations: Examining refugee-serving institutions upon resettlement. International Journal of Social Welfare, 1-13.
  12. Gonzalez Benson, O., Song, C., & Routte, I. (2023). Distributive politics of US refugee resettlement: Temporal trends and state-level analyses of discretionary federal funding. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research.
  13. Gonzalez Benson, O. (2023). The limits of rights discourse within sovereign territory: Examining US refugee policy formation. Social Service Review, 97(2), 398-422.
  14. Pimentel Walker, A. P., Sanga, N., Gonzalez Benson, O., Yoshihama, M., & Routte, I. (2022). Participatory action research in times of COVID-19: Adapting approaches with refugee-led community-based organizations. Progress in Community Health Partnerships, 16(2).
  15. Magan, I., Gonzalez Benson, O., & Banya, M. (2022). A transnational collectivist approach: Mental health care with refugees. Families in Society, 104(1).
  16. Gonzalez, O. B., Pimentel-Walker, A. P., Ellis J. M., Yoshihama, M., Usui, M., & Chang, S.-y. (2022). Participatory action research and multi-level perspectives of education pathways of Congolese refugee youth. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 28(3), 316–324.
  17. Suva, C., Jingzhou, L., Sigurdson, E., Torio, J. & Gonzalez Benson, O. (2022). A case study of community-based, cross-sectoral crisis response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Serving racialized immigrant communities. Global Social Welfare, 9, 193-202.
  18. Gonzalez Benson, O., Wachter, K. & Mathis, C. (2022). Refugee resettlement and macro practice. Encyclopedia of Macro Social Work Practice. Oxford University Press.
  19. Gonzalez Benson, O., Cross, F. & Montalvo, C. S. (2022). Migrant labor: Demanding migrant labor in the coronavirus crisis: Critical perspectives for social work. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 31(3-5), 275-279.
  20. Gonzalez Benson, O. (2022). Shadows of the Shadow State: Grassroots refugee-run organizations in the refugee institutional domain. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 40(8), 1745-1762.
  21. Gonzalez Benson, O., Routte, I., Pimentel Walker, A., Yoshihama, M. & Kelly, A. (2022). Refugee-led organizations’ crisis response during the COVID-19 pandemic. Refuge, 38(1), 62-77.
  22. Gonzalez Benson, O., Smith, R. & Song, C. (2022). Resettlement cities: A mixture model analysis of the dispersion and placement strategy of US refugee policy. Cities, 126(103698), 103698.1-13.
  23. Pimentel Walker, A., Sanga, N., Yoshihama, M., Gonzalez Benson, O. & Routte, R. (2022). Participatory action research in times of COVID-19: Adapting approaches with refugee-led community-based organizations. PCHP Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action, 16(2), 69-76.
  24. Gonzalez Benson, O., Yoshihama, M., Ellis, J., Pimentel Walker, A., Usui, M. & Chang, S. (2022). Piloting participatory action research: Community as intermediary in education pathways of Congolese refugee youth. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 28(3), 316-324.
  25. Gonzalez Benson, O., Park, Y., Temprosa, T. & Gautam, D. (2021). US non-decisionism and state violence across temporal and geopolitical distances. In L. Kingston & Bloom, T. (Eds) Statelessness and Governance: Rights, identity and citizenship. Manchester University Press.

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