Hambisa, Mitiku(PhDGuadie, Tamene2021-08-042023-11-182021-08-042023-11-182021-03http://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/12345678/27585This investigate inspected the relationship between social media and mental well-being. Respondents were chosen from five arbitrarily chosen schools in ‘Nifas Silk’ Sub-city of Addis Ababa. A add up to of 200 government and private preliminary school understudies in ‘Nifas Silk’ were chosen utilizing the proportionate stratified testing procedure. The members were preliminary school understudies (17 to 19 a long time ancient). A statistic survey, a mental prosperity scale and social media scale was utilized to gather information. Quantitative strategies of information investigation such as rates, cruel, relapse, and multivariate Investigation of Fluctuation (MANOVA) were utilized to analyze the information. The result of Pearson relationship on the relationship between social media utilization and mental well-being (the autonomy and natural dominance) incorporates a frail relationship. Other than in evaluating individual development, self-concept, positive connection with others to social media utilization was adversely related. The mean value of every variable didn’t show any tremendous variations. There were no giant differences among father and mother schooling while taken into consideration collectively at the variables Autonomy, environment mastery, functions of life, personal boom, self-reputation and high quality relationships with others. In analyzing the differences across the dependent variable's purpose in existence have 77.690 mean, of that have the most powerful and positive relation with others has second stronger at the same time as the least impact changed into determined on self-concept of the respondents. From the examine, the following guidelines were forwarded. The findings from this evaluate suggest that social media usage allows teens to boom the dimensions and composition of their social networks drastically. This may be both useful (e.g. accelerated social capital and social assist, etc.) or dangerous through expanded publicity to triggering or abusive content or the advertising of negative coping techniquesenThe Relationship between Social Media Usage and Psychological Wellbeing among Preparatory School Students in Addis Ababa: The case of Government and Private Schools in Nifas Silik Lafto Sub cityThesis