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1846 Leicester Chron. 21 Nov. (Suppl.) 1/2 Joint-stock study clubs came from laziness and led to superficiality. The man who would study must be able to study by himself.

1892 Libr. Jrnl. July 230/1 The university and the society library, where the books are used largely in the buildings as a club-room or study centre.

1910 Universe 26 Aug. 8 Its columns have in the past led to the formation of various groups and study-clubs.

1943 I. Spafford Building Curriculum for Gen. Educ. iv. 56 The student's study program must be made up largely from courses planned to serve many students.

1978 I. L. Jensen Surv. Old Test. ii. 57 The background and setting of each Old Testament book is given at the beginning of each study unit.

1996 Sunday Tel. 4 Feb. (Review section) 2/3 There are ‘study clubs’ for growers of tomatoes, roses and carnations by which everyone is brought up to scratch and information shared.

2002 M. Ford Father Mychal Judge x. 95 The study center lies on the fringe of the campus.

2012 N.Y. Times Mag. 16 Sept. 53/2 Decades of research have demonstrated that people learn more effectively when their encounters with information are spread out over time, rather than massed into one marathon study session.