The phrase "a study of performance" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an analysis or examination of how well something performs, such as a process, system, or individual.
Example: "The researchers conducted a study of performance to evaluate the effectiveness of the new training program."
Alternatives: "an analysis of performance" or "an examination of performance."
But, I was able to find a class that directly fit my interests: a study of performance poetry and the way it manifested globally in different societies.
This paper presents a study of performance evaluation of cement-based mortars incorporating very fine aggregates from recycled concrete.
Earlier in the paper, the researchers note that in a study of performance in 2001 and 2002, of the lowest-scoring 20% of teachers in the first year, just a quarter of them were still in the lowest 20% the following year.
While not a study of performance improvement, a paper by West in 2002 found an association between appraisal and improved patient care.
A study of performances (Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra etc) of songs by classic American composers (Porter, Rogers and Hart, Cohen).
Results are presented of a study of a performance of various track-side railway noise barriers, determined by using a two- dimensional numerical boundary element model.
Thus, this paper presents a study of mechanical performance of FRP-confined sulfate-attacked concrete columns.
Thus, a study of hydrodynamic performance and wake of the proposed biomimicry turbine is conducted.
This paper presents a study of energy performance enhancement methods in multistory residential buildings.
According to a study of fund performance in the first half of the year, a majority of actively managed equity funds underperformed the stock indexes they are supposed to beat.
Erin Wasserman led a study of the performance of players who spent time on the disabled list with a concussion between 2007 and 2013, and used as a control group players who went on paternity or bereavement leave.
