• Dr.E.SUDHAKAR
• Dr.B.VEENAKUMARI

Abstract: The factors that influenced Usage and Search Patterns in Digital Libraries by the Users of State Universities in Chittoor District: A Study. Questionnaire based survey method were used to collect data from 1490 users (students and Faculty) of state university Digital Libraries. Digital Resources to enhance library services and increase academic productivity. Most of the users such as students and faculty are reliable on digital resources. The findings suggest that some factors such most of the users are aware and using of digital resources, 63.58 % of the respondents are searching title based accessing for digital resources, 49.26% of the respondents are accessing digital resources through Google search engine.

Search pattern, Search Engines, Digital resources, Universities and Library services, Students, Faculty Members, Chittoor District.

"USAGE AND SEARCH PATTERNS IN DIGITAL RESOURCES BY THE USERS OF STATE UNIVERSITIES IN CHITTOOR DISTRICT: A STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 3, page no.i26-i36, March-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2403805.pdf

"USAGE AND SEARCH PATTERNS IN DIGITAL RESOURCES BY THE USERS OF STATE UNIVERSITIES IN CHITTOOR DISTRICT: A STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 3, page no. ppi26-i36, March-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2403805.pdf